Yes. And then here's defense discretionary spending, and then this is non-defense discretionary spending, which as you can see has been fairly constant over all of those years.
the prospect of that creating a shock to the economy along the lines of the 2008 shock or worse, have been repeatedly raised in this Committ...
Yes. And then here's defense discretionary spending, and then this is non-defense discretionary spending, which as you can see has been fair...
So, let me just to put this into context, take a look at this graphic here, which shows from 1994 to 2054, how revenue and spending have wor...
the growth in healthcare spending has been one of the primary drivers on the spending side.
Do we really want to leave Ukraine high and dry to the tender mercies of the pediatric hospital bombing monster Putin? I kind of doubt it.
Our national debt is not only the result of those two economic shocks, of course. It is also the result of repeated rounds of Republican tax...
CBO's long-term budget projections back in 2012 were the last time that CBO showed debt declining as a share of GDP.
My Republican colleagues complain that I, and my Democratic colleagues, aren't concerned about our nation's fiscal situation...