It's going to be true that anything that reduces the federal deficit will have somebody unhappy. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes deficit federal reduce
We cannot win the future, expand the economy and spur job creation if we are saddled with increasingly growing deficits. That is why the president's budget is a comprehensive and responsible plan that will put us on a path toward fiscal sustainability in the next few years - a down payment toward tackling our challenges in the long term. Jacob Lew budgetchallengecomprehensive share on social
If you don't define the problem you'll never reach a painful solution. Jacob Lew definepainfulproblem Change image and share on social
The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design. Daniel Keys Moran countrydebtdesign Change image and share on social
Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush's budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with 'Hey, look over there, it's Saddam Hussein.' Craig Kilborn budgetbushcreate Change image and share on social
There may be some backward countries where the mass of the people are on a subsistence level and where, as an aftermath of wars or partial crop failures, the standard of living has to be drastically reduced, but this certainly is not the case in our prosperous nations. Charles E. Wilson aftermathbackwardcase share on social