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There's a demand, there's a debate - all my colleagues are saying what's the need of keeping the fiscal deficit in check when there is a distress in a particular sector, even think-tanks associated with us are talking in this sense. Very few people domestically are talking about fiscal prudence. Only foreign think-tanks are talking fiscal prudence, fiscal prudence. I strongly believe an expansionary policy can benefit the party. – Gopal Krishna Agarwal	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We can disagree about a lot of things but we can agree maybe now is the time to get serious about the deficit. – Kevin Hassett	Found on CNN 5 years ago
People are going to want to say the deficit is because of the tax cuts. That's not the real story, the real story is we made a significant investment in the military which is very, very important, and to get that done we had to increase non-military spending. – Steven Mnuchin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
In response to the President's assessment of a deficit in the oil market, King Salman affirmed that the Kingdom maintains a two million barrel per day spare capacity, which it will prudently use if and when necessary to ensure market balance and stability, and in coordination with its producer partners, to respond to any eventuality. – Democratic House	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The drivers of the weakness of the lira - the large current account deficit, the high inflation and unanchored expectations are still in place. – William Jackson	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Long-term we think that coal will be part of the solution, with China buying U.S. coal to offset the trade deficit. – Zach Smith	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Given Japan's aging society and the growing budget deficit, there's a need for the young to increase tax payments, lowering the age of adulthood could be a way to convince them that they have a stake and voice in society. – Jeff Kingston	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Growth is set to rev up soon given the deficit-financed tax cuts and a big increase in federal government spending. – Scott Hoyt	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
U.S. LNG imports will reduce the trade deficit to an extent, while also helping Japan's politicians demonstrate they are doing their part. – Nicholas Browne	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The first cargo from Cove Point could not come at a more timely juncture for Japan in the light of trade tensions, u.S. LNG imports will reduce the trade deficit to an extent, while also helping Japan's politicians demonstrate they are doing their part. – Nicholas Browne	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
There was a consensus on taking effective measures to substantially reduce the United States trade deficit in goods with China. – White House	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The possibility of a eurosceptic government in Rome is shaking investor confidence ... at this point, a larger fiscal deficit and greater bond issuance (in Italy) does seem likely. – David Madden	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The possibility of a eurosceptic government in Rome is shaking investor confidence ... at this point a larger fiscal deficit and greater bond issuance (in Italy) does seem likely. – David Madden	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We have limited funds, and when we’re facing a big deficit, we should make sure that we’re spending money on people who really need it, if we’re going to have work requirements for recipients of welfare, we should have requirements for farmers, too. If you’re not working on the farm, it’s ridiculous to get handouts. – Carolina Kitchens	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I think the U.S. is asking for the impossible. Reducing the deficit by $200 billion by 2020 is quite an unrealistic demand, but it may also be a negotiation tactic to start high first. – Tommy Xie	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We're going to have to get back next year at entitlement reform, which is how you tackle the debt and the deficit. – Paul Ryan	Found on CNN 6 years ago
I just never thought that Speaker Ryan — with his history and his background in budget issues, and his concern with the debt and deficit issue — I just never thought that this would be something that the Congress would put forward. – Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
But here we are, watching the fiscal hawks of the Republican Party blow through every red light on the way off the cliff, adding 1.5 trillion dollars to the deficit. – Terri Sewell	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We need to increase the spending on infrastructure from 2.5 percent of our GDP to 3.5 percent, about [a] $2-trillion investment is needed by 2025 or we’ll have much more of a deficit and it would be much more costly. – Jacob Forrester	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We’re going to have to get back next year at entitlement reform, which is how you tackle the debt and the deficit. – Paul Ryan	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Can we find taxes to cut that grow the economy? We don’t want to increase the debt and deficit as a result of tax cuts, my goal is to find out which taxes you cut can actually help create more jobs, better jobs, higher-paying jobs … and which ones don’t do that. Not all of them do that. – Jerry Moran	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We ca n’t afford to ignore the debt and deficit issues, to me, the big issue is how are we dealing with debt and deficit, do we have realistic numbers and is there a backstop in the process just in case we don’t. – James Lankford	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
However, the massive trust deficit in Pyongyang and in Washington toward each other has impeded the confidence-building process necessary to have constructive dialogue. – Keith Luse	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
This is the kind of budget you would pass if you were a state that hit a bump in the road and had a deficit you needed to get rid of over the next two or three years, it's not the kind of budget you'd pass if you have $14 billion in unpaid bills and a $130 billion unfunded (pension) liability. – Steve Malanga	Found on Reuters 6 years ago

There's a demand, there's a debate - all my colleagues are saying what's the need of keeping the fiscal deficit in check when there is a distress in a particular sector, even think-tanks associated with us are talking in this sense. Very few people domestically are talking about fiscal prudence. Only foreign think-tanks are talking fiscal prudence, fiscal prudence. I strongly believe an expansionary policy can benefit the party.

– Gopal Krishna Agarwal

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We can disagree about a lot of things but we can agree maybe now is the time to get serious about the deficit.

– Kevin Hassett

Found on CNN
5 years ago

People are going to want to say the deficit is because of the tax cuts. That's not the real story, the real story is we made a significant investment in the military which is very, very important, and to get that done we had to increase non-military spending.

– Steven Mnuchin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In response to the President's assessment of a deficit in the oil market, King Salman affirmed that the Kingdom maintains a two million barrel per day spare capacity, which it will prudently use if and when necessary to ensure market balance and stability, and in coordination with its producer partners, to respond to any eventuality.

– Democratic House

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The drivers of the weakness of the lira - the large current account deficit, the high inflation and unanchored expectations are still in place.

– William Jackson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Long-term we think that coal will be part of the solution, with China buying U.S. coal to offset the trade deficit.

– Zach Smith

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Given Japan's aging society and the growing budget deficit, there's a need for the young to increase tax payments, lowering the age of adulthood could be a way to convince them that they have a stake and voice in society.

– Jeff Kingston

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Growth is set to rev up soon given the deficit-financed tax cuts and a big increase in federal government spending.

– Scott Hoyt

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

U.S. LNG imports will reduce the trade deficit to an extent, while also helping Japan's politicians demonstrate they are doing their part.

– Nicholas Browne

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The first cargo from Cove Point could not come at a more timely juncture for Japan in the light of trade tensions, u.S. LNG imports will reduce the trade deficit to an extent, while also helping Japan's politicians demonstrate they are doing their part.

– Nicholas Browne

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There was a consensus on taking effective measures to substantially reduce the United States trade deficit in goods with China.

– White House

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The possibility of a eurosceptic government in Rome is shaking investor confidence ... at this point, a larger fiscal deficit and greater bond issuance (in Italy) does seem likely.

– David Madden

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The possibility of a eurosceptic government in Rome is shaking investor confidence ... at this point a larger fiscal deficit and greater bond issuance (in Italy) does seem likely.

– David Madden

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We have limited funds, and when we’re facing a big deficit, we should make sure that we’re spending money on people who really need it, if we’re going to have work requirements for recipients of welfare, we should have requirements for farmers, too. If you’re not working on the farm, it’s ridiculous to get handouts.

– Carolina Kitchens

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I think the U.S. is asking for the impossible. Reducing the deficit by $200 billion by 2020 is quite an unrealistic demand, but it may also be a negotiation tactic to start high first.

– Tommy Xie

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We're going to have to get back next year at entitlement reform, which is how you tackle the debt and the deficit.

– Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I just never thought that Speaker Ryan — with his history and his background in budget issues, and his concern with the debt and deficit issue — I just never thought that this would be something that the Congress would put forward.

– Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

But here we are, watching the fiscal hawks of the Republican Party blow through every red light on the way off the cliff, adding 1.5 trillion dollars to the deficit.

– Terri Sewell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We need to increase the spending on infrastructure from 2.5 percent of our GDP to 3.5 percent, about [a] $2-trillion investment is needed by 2025 or we’ll have much more of a deficit and it would be much more costly.

– Jacob Forrester

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We’re going to have to get back next year at entitlement reform, which is how you tackle the debt and the deficit.

– Paul Ryan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Can we find taxes to cut that grow the economy? We don’t want to increase the debt and deficit as a result of tax cuts, my goal is to find out which taxes you cut can actually help create more jobs, better jobs, higher-paying jobs … and which ones don’t do that. Not all of them do that.

– Jerry Moran

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We ca n’t afford to ignore the debt and deficit issues, to me, the big issue is how are we dealing with debt and deficit, do we have realistic numbers and is there a backstop in the process just in case we don’t.

– James Lankford

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

However, the massive trust deficit in Pyongyang and in Washington toward each other has impeded the confidence-building process necessary to have constructive dialogue.

– Keith Luse

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This is the kind of budget you would pass if you were a state that hit a bump in the road and had a deficit you needed to get rid of over the next two or three years, it's not the kind of budget you'd pass if you have $14 billion in unpaid bills and a $130 billion unfunded (pension) liability.

– Steve Malanga

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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