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The overall [monsoon rainfall] deficit can be as high as 15%. – Raghu Murtugudde	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In the coming quarters, single-family home building will rise off of cycle lows as mortgage rates are expected to trend lower and boost housing affordability, improved housing affordability will increase housing demand, as the nation grapples with a structural housing deficit of 1.5 million units. – Robert Dietz	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This points to a major deficit in terms of how information about this therapy is being disseminated to front-line medical providers. – Christina Mangurian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re assessing and crunching the numbers on what these recent storms could do for the allocation, at this point, we’re still below average in Oroville, although we’re gaining and it’s great to see that deficit gap slowly close. – Molly White	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are a few reservoirs that are at or above normal, but considering the great deficit we’ve had across the state and many of our reservoirs, we still have a deficit to go, and we are filling them as we see all these storms come through. – Molly White	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The end of Democrats’ unified government in D.C. is mired in partisan pettiness. Instead of working to combat the inhumane Biden border crisis, fentanyl killing an entire generation of Americans, or securing economic prosperity for the future, Democrats are set to stonewall Republicans, release a private citizen’s tax returns, and blow an even bigger hole in our debt and deficit, really tells the American people all they need to know about Democrat priorities — cheap political points that do nothing to better the lives of working-class Americans. – Erin Perrine	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
All they do is they trot out the same old lies, you know, the Republicans want to end Social Security, we want to put it on the chopping block. Nothing could be further from the truth, we want to save Social Security. We want to bring down inflation. We want to reduce massive deficit spending that sparked inflation. – Ron Johnson	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have a trust deficit with our partners, we have not lived up to the highest level of obligations. – Frank Britt	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is paid for and far more by the amount of deficit reduction that we’re already on track for this year, like I said, we’re on track for $1.7 trillion in deficit reduction this year.That means, practically speaking, compared to the previous year, 1.7 trillion more dollars are coming into the Treasury than are going out.And we’re using a portion of that — a very small portion of it — to provide relief to middle-class families, consistent with the president’s plan. – Bharat Ramamurti	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This announcement by President Biden is no way to make policy and sidesteps Congress and our oversight and fiscal responsibilities, any plan to address student debt should go through the legislative process, and it should be more targeted and paid for, so it doesn’t add to the deficit. The president’s plan also doesn’t address the underlying issue of the affordability of higher education, and it is clear that the high cost continues to limit opportunities available to students. – Chris Pappas	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Inflation Reduction Act saves maybe $ 300 billion dollars in the first 10 years. If we cancel $ 10,000 of debt and just extend the pause a few months, we're going to be at about that much in terms of new cost, all the deficit reduction will be wiped out. At the same time, we're probably going to do more to increase inflation from debt cancellation than any inflation reduction from The Inflation Reduction Act. – Kent Smetters	Found on CNN 1 year ago
House Democrats are celebrating all these higher taxes, all this government price setting, none of which by the way, are going to lower inflation, lower the budget deficit, or lower global temperatures for the most part over the next century. But who in their right mind raises taxes in a recession? – Kevin Brady	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Senate Democrats sided with American families over special interests, voting to lower the cost of prescription drugs, health insurance, and everyday energy costs and reduce the deficit, while making the wealthiest corporations finally pay their fair share. – The President	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Look, this bill is far from perfect, it’s a compromise, but my message to Congress is this: This is the strongest bill you can pass to lower inflation, cut the deficit, reduce health care costs, tackle the climate crisis, and promote energy security. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It's the value of production within the physical borders of the United States, so therefore if you have, hypothetically, exports that are flat and higher imports, then your trade deficit is rising. In that sense, a rising trade deficit subtracts from GDP, when you have highly fluctuating commodity prices, and especially in periods of high inflation in general, then it can be misleading and, in my opinion, paint an overly negative view of where The US economy is. – Jacob Kirkegaard	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Stop deficit spending, let's utilize what God-given natural resource we have to bring down the cost of energy. Let's at a minimum have work requirements for welfare payments. – Ron Johnson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are members I have who are not overly fond of USICA but do think there's a national security aspect to the chips deficit. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Let me remind you again : I reduced the federal deficit, all the talk about the deficit from my Republican friends, I love it. I've reduced it $ 350 billion in my first year in office. And we're on track to reduce it, by the end of September, by another 1 trillion, 500 billion dollars -- the largest drop ever. – President Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
West Coast fundraisers're in a situation where West Coast fundraisers have a very different view than Sen. Scott and Republicans who want to raise taxes on middle-class families and want to include half of small business owners, if West Coast fundraisers Republican friends are really interested in doing something about economic growth, they should help West Coast fundraisers continue to lower the deficit ; they should be willing to work with West Coast fundraisers to have a tax code that is actually one that works and everybody pays their fair share ; and they should be in a position where West Coast fundraisers shouldn't be raising taxes on middle-class folks, West Coast fundraisers should be raising taxes on people who everyone acknowledges aren't paying their fair share. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think it's going to have to be bipartisan, i think it's going to be very difficult, particularly with the environment we're at today with Sen. Manchin obviously concerned about the deficit and inflation, and they're looking for some sort of tax provision while others -- Sinema for example -- is against taxes. – Nick Akins	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We must take action to fill this deficit and increase our foreign exchange reserves. To this end, we have initiated discussions with international financial institutions as well as with our friendly countries regarding repayment of our loan installments. – Mahinda Rajapaksa	Found on CNN 2 years ago
All told, it is a budget that includes historic deficit reduction, historic investments in our security at home and abroad, and an unprecedented commitment to building an economy where everyone has a chance to succeed. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you look at our fiscal policy, it is true, the deficit has gone down, and down by a remarkable amount. – Pete Buttigieg	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Who drove up inflation? We saw the CBO numbers this week. It was the Trump administration that overspent and drove up inflation so if inflation in prices and housing and in gas is because of deficit spending, that's Trump's fault and so the administration has not been nearly aggressive enough to explain what's actually going on. – Heidi Heitkamp	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

The overall [monsoon rainfall] deficit can be as high as 15%.

– Raghu Murtugudde

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the coming quarters, single-family home building will rise off of cycle lows as mortgage rates are expected to trend lower and boost housing affordability, improved housing affordability will increase housing demand, as the nation grapples with a structural housing deficit of 1.5 million units.

– Robert Dietz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This points to a major deficit in terms of how information about this therapy is being disseminated to front-line medical providers.

– Christina Mangurian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re assessing and crunching the numbers on what these recent storms could do for the allocation, at this point, we’re still below average in Oroville, although we’re gaining and it’s great to see that deficit gap slowly close.

– Molly White

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are a few reservoirs that are at or above normal, but considering the great deficit we’ve had across the state and many of our reservoirs, we still have a deficit to go, and we are filling them as we see all these storms come through.

– Molly White

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The end of Democrats’ unified government in D.C. is mired in partisan pettiness. Instead of working to combat the inhumane Biden border crisis, fentanyl killing an entire generation of Americans, or securing economic prosperity for the future, Democrats are set to stonewall Republicans, release a private citizen’s tax returns, and blow an even bigger hole in our debt and deficit, really tells the American people all they need to know about Democrat priorities — cheap political points that do nothing to better the lives of working-class Americans.

– Erin Perrine

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

All they do is they trot out the same old lies, you know, the Republicans want to end Social Security, we want to put it on the chopping block. Nothing could be further from the truth, we want to save Social Security. We want to bring down inflation. We want to reduce massive deficit spending that sparked inflation.

– Ron Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have a trust deficit with our partners, we have not lived up to the highest level of obligations.

– Frank Britt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is paid for and far more by the amount of deficit reduction that we’re already on track for this year, like I said, we’re on track for $1.7 trillion in deficit reduction this year.That means, practically speaking, compared to the previous year, 1.7 trillion more dollars are coming into the Treasury than are going out.And we’re using a portion of that — a very small portion of it — to provide relief to middle-class families, consistent with the president’s plan.

– Bharat Ramamurti

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This announcement by President Biden is no way to make policy and sidesteps Congress and our oversight and fiscal responsibilities, any plan to address student debt should go through the legislative process, and it should be more targeted and paid for, so it doesn’t add to the deficit. The president’s plan also doesn’t address the underlying issue of the affordability of higher education, and it is clear that the high cost continues to limit opportunities available to students.

– Chris Pappas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Inflation Reduction Act saves maybe $ 300 billion dollars in the first 10 years. If we cancel $ 10,000 of debt and just extend the pause a few months, we're going to be at about that much in terms of new cost, all the deficit reduction will be wiped out. At the same time, we're probably going to do more to increase inflation from debt cancellation than any inflation reduction from The Inflation Reduction Act.

– Kent Smetters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

House Democrats are celebrating all these higher taxes, all this government price setting, none of which by the way, are going to lower inflation, lower the budget deficit, or lower global temperatures for the most part over the next century. But who in their right mind raises taxes in a recession?

– Kevin Brady

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Senate Democrats sided with American families over special interests, voting to lower the cost of prescription drugs, health insurance, and everyday energy costs and reduce the deficit, while making the wealthiest corporations finally pay their fair share.

– The President

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Look, this bill is far from perfect, it’s a compromise, but my message to Congress is this: This is the strongest bill you can pass to lower inflation, cut the deficit, reduce health care costs, tackle the climate crisis, and promote energy security.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's the value of production within the physical borders of the United States, so therefore if you have, hypothetically, exports that are flat and higher imports, then your trade deficit is rising. In that sense, a rising trade deficit subtracts from GDP, when you have highly fluctuating commodity prices, and especially in periods of high inflation in general, then it can be misleading and, in my opinion, paint an overly negative view of where The US economy is.

– Jacob Kirkegaard

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Stop deficit spending, let's utilize what God-given natural resource we have to bring down the cost of energy. Let's at a minimum have work requirements for welfare payments.

– Ron Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are members I have who are not overly fond of USICA but do think there's a national security aspect to the chips deficit.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Let me remind you again : I reduced the federal deficit, all the talk about the deficit from my Republican friends, I love it. I've reduced it $ 350 billion in my first year in office. And we're on track to reduce it, by the end of September, by another 1 trillion, 500 billion dollars -- the largest drop ever.

– President Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

West Coast fundraisers're in a situation where West Coast fundraisers have a very different view than Sen. Scott and Republicans who want to raise taxes on middle-class families and want to include half of small business owners, if West Coast fundraisers Republican friends are really interested in doing something about economic growth, they should help West Coast fundraisers continue to lower the deficit ; they should be willing to work with West Coast fundraisers to have a tax code that is actually one that works and everybody pays their fair share ; and they should be in a position where West Coast fundraisers shouldn't be raising taxes on middle-class folks, West Coast fundraisers should be raising taxes on people who everyone acknowledges aren't paying their fair share.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it's going to have to be bipartisan, i think it's going to be very difficult, particularly with the environment we're at today with Sen. Manchin obviously concerned about the deficit and inflation, and they're looking for some sort of tax provision while others -- Sinema for example -- is against taxes.

– Nick Akins

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We must take action to fill this deficit and increase our foreign exchange reserves. To this end, we have initiated discussions with international financial institutions as well as with our friendly countries regarding repayment of our loan installments.

– Mahinda Rajapaksa

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All told, it is a budget that includes historic deficit reduction, historic investments in our security at home and abroad, and an unprecedented commitment to building an economy where everyone has a chance to succeed.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you look at our fiscal policy, it is true, the deficit has gone down, and down by a remarkable amount.

– Pete Buttigieg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Who drove up inflation? We saw the CBO numbers this week. It was the Trump administration that overspent and drove up inflation so if inflation in prices and housing and in gas is because of deficit spending, that's Trump's fault and so the administration has not been nearly aggressive enough to explain what's actually going on.

– Heidi Heitkamp

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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