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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

French PM may scrap two public holidays to reduce country's crippling debt

France's government proposed scrapping two public holidays to reduce its deficit and boost the economy.
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US politics
fromIntelligencer
5 months ago

GOP May Try to Pay for Tax Cuts With Unpopular Tariffs

Trump's tax cut extensions face strong public opposition prioritizing deficit reduction.
Extending tax cuts may add $5.4 trillion to national debt, complicating fiscal goals.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
5 months ago

GOP May Try to Pay for Tax Cuts With Unpopular Tariffs

Trump's tax cut extensions face strong public opposition prioritizing deficit reduction.
Extending tax cuts may add $5.4 trillion to national debt, complicating fiscal goals.
more#tax-cuts
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

The Ugly Policies Hidden in Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

The current legislation signals a significant political shift, particularly in climate and immigration policy.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump's tax bill threatens to leave 10.9 million people without health insurance

The tax and spending bill pushed by Republicans, supported by Trump, could result in 10.9 million people losing health coverage, according to the CBO.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Los Gatos develops plan to reduce projected $3.7M deficit

The Los Gatos Town Council approved budget cuts to address a projected $3.7 million deficit while maintaining essential services like dog poop bags in parks.
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

House official cites HUD, CFPB cuts as keys to pass Trump tax bill

Rep. Hill's committee aims to reduce the deficit by at least $1 billion over the next decade through specific budgetary actions.
Mission District
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Milpitas proposes cuts to programs, vacant staff positions to help close deficit

City leaders propose cuts to vacant staff and support programs to address a $28.5 million deficit.
$3.1 million budget cut proposed for fiscal year 2026-2027.
Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Swamp Accounting': Chip Roy Nukes His Own Party's Budget, Demands Medicaid Cuts

Rep. Chip Roy opposes the Trump-backed GOP budget due to excessive Medicaid funding, asserting it hinders deficit reduction and economic growth.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Despite faux fanfare and outrage, DOGE hasn't even scratched the federal budget monster

Elon Musk's efforts to increase government efficiency have not translated into expected savings, focusing instead on politically charged issues.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Canada election: Poilievre releases costed platform with 6 days left in campaign | CBC

Poilievre's platform outlines a strict dollar-for-dollar policy aiming to curb deficits through extensive government spending cuts.
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Trump administration briefing: president praises Doge's efforts and threatens US media

Trump's cabinet meeting focused on significant government spending cuts and deficit reduction.
Elon Musk's team aims for $1 trillion deficit reduction by 2026.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Trump's first full cabinet meeting celebrates government-shrinking effort led by Musk

Trump aims to drastically reduce the size of the federal government, with Musk warning of impending bankruptcy without spending cuts.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Trump administration briefing: president praises Doge's efforts and threatens US media

Trump's cabinet meeting focused on significant government spending cuts and deficit reduction.
Elon Musk's team aims for $1 trillion deficit reduction by 2026.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Trump's first full cabinet meeting celebrates government-shrinking effort led by Musk

Trump aims to drastically reduce the size of the federal government, with Musk warning of impending bankruptcy without spending cuts.
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fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

DOGE's Fuzzy Math

Musk's current efforts against federal debt, while ambitious, are unlikely to significantly impact the $36 trillion deficit plaguing the country today.
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