Deficit reduction in the United States refers to taxation, spending, and economic policy debates and proposals designed to reduce the federal government...

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The Deficit Reduction Act may refer to various pieces of United States legislation, including: Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Deficit...

debt. In a deficit year the national debt increases as the government needs to borrow funds to finance the deficit, while in a surplus year the debt decreases...

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Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 98–369), also known as the DEFRA, was a federal law enacted in the United States...

The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, colloquially referred to as the Supercommittee, was a joint select committee of the United States Congress...

The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 is a United States Act of Congress concerning the federal budget that became law in 2006. The Senate's version passed...

in September 2011 called: "Living Within Our Means and Investing in the Future: The President's Plan for Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction." The plan...

(alluding to the predatory nature of hawks in the natural world) in many political contexts; in the specific context of deficit reduction, the term is more...

have been several deficit reduction commissions, including: National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform (United States, 2010) National Economic...

1985. The Acts aimed to cut the United States federal budget deficit. This deficit is the amount by which expenditures by the federal government exceed...

plan that has cut the deficit by a quarter". France and the United States of America had each lost their AAA credit status in 2012. The agency Fitch also...

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. It emerged...

spending in the United States is the spending of the federal government of the United States and the spending of its state and local governments. The US government's...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by executive dysfunction occasioning symptoms of inattention...

The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll,...

domestic airports. The New York Times reported on June 10, 2020, that "the United States budget deficit grew to a record $1.88 trillion for the first eight months...

United States involvement in the Vietnam War began shortly after the end of World War II in Asia, first in an extremely limited capacity and escalating...

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The 2024 United States presidential election will be the 60th quadrennial presidential election, set to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Voters in...

including an estimated program deficit reduction for each: Reducing the COLA by one percentage point: 75% Indexing the COLA to prices rather than wages...

opposes any reduction in spending on the social safety net, while simultaneously promoting income-proportional tax reform policies to reduce deficits. It calls...

Lobbying in the United States is paid activity in which special interest groups hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for...

Conservatism in the United States is based on a belief in individualism, traditionalism, republicanism, and limited federal governmental power in relation...

In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...

The inequality of wealth (i.e. inequality in the distribution of assets) has substantially increased in the United States in recent decades. Wealth commonly...

Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2017, "Historical Tables: Summary of Receipts, Outlays, and Surpluses or Deficits (-) as Percentages...

historically served a key role in the trade policy of the United States. Their purpose was to generate revenue for the federal government and to allow...

Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private...