Sentences with phrase «about federal budget deficits»

Q: During the debates about the Federal Budget deficit, there was a lot of talk about eliminating the mortgage interest deduction.

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Most chatter about the 2016 federal budget will be about the size of the deficit.

According to Congressional Budget Office estimates, enacting the bill would shrink the federal budget deficit by $ 175 billion by 2020, lift GDP by 5.4 % over the next 20 years, increase national productivity, balloon the workforce by about 5 % by 2033, raise the return on capital, and (although the CBO didn't put it this way) create a $ 46 billion windfall for entrepreneurs supplying security operations along the U.S. southern bBudget Office estimates, enacting the bill would shrink the federal budget deficit by $ 175 billion by 2020, lift GDP by 5.4 % over the next 20 years, increase national productivity, balloon the workforce by about 5 % by 2033, raise the return on capital, and (although the CBO didn't put it this way) create a $ 46 billion windfall for entrepreneurs supplying security operations along the U.S. southern bbudget deficit by $ 175 billion by 2020, lift GDP by 5.4 % over the next 20 years, increase national productivity, balloon the workforce by about 5 % by 2033, raise the return on capital, and (although the CBO didn't put it this way) create a $ 46 billion windfall for entrepreneurs supplying security operations along the U.S. southern border.

Eliminating the state and local tax deduction would raise about one - quarter of the $ 4 trillion in revenues that some Republicans say they need to prevent tax cuts from creating a massive increase in the federal budget deficit.

Democrats call the Republican proposal a giveaway to corporations at the expense of the middle class, issuing dire warnings about the $ 1 trillion or more it is projected to add to federal budget deficits over a decade.

It's budget season, and there's a federal deficit to worry about.

In its latest update, the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer estimated that the federal deficit could be about $ 5 billion lower.

(CNN)- In the midst of a ballooning deficit, an unbalanced federal budget and the upcoming presidential election, Congress doesn't need to be worried about poverty in America, right?

Ryan's advocacy for cutting taxes and trimming the deficit — he is the architect of the GOP's proposed federal budget — married with his willingness to talk about fiscal belt - tightening in moral terms and his low - key social conservatism speak to a political moment in which the economic concerns of the Tea Party and the social focus of the Christian right have merged into a relatively cohesive anti-Obama movement.

Amid the current, quite serious concerns about the federal deficit, reaching toward the stars seems a dispensable luxury — as if saving one - tenth of 1 percent of a single year's budget would solve our problems.

Though most education observers are sanguine about the RTT's potential, these same factors — enormous state budget deficits, local resistance to federal education directives, school - level preferences for existing jobs and programs, union opposition — are still in play and could lead to the same disappointing spending patterns.

There is still too much concern about the stability of the U.S. economy with unemployment still so high, along with the federal budget deficit.

The law increases the current federal budget deficit by about $ 1 trillion, according to the Congressional Budget Obudget deficit by about $ 1 trillion, according to the Congressional Budget OBudget Office.

Despite concerns about the negative long - term effects of federal stimulus efforts - including the impact they will have on the country's huge budget deficit - the U.S. government continues to take action to help spur the economy.