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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government revenue). Deficit (disambiguation) Deficit Reduction Act (disambiguation) Deficit reduction in the United States United States Congress Joint Select...
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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...
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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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in the United States List of U.S. state budgets Continuing resolution Appropriations bill (United States) Deficit reduction in the United States "The...
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The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, colloquially referred to as the Supercommittee, was a joint select committee of the United States Congress...
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The 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...
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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...
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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...
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have been several deficit reduction commissions, including: National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform (United States, 2010) National Economic...
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Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget Act (redirect from Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Deficit Reduction Act)
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...
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(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...
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by executive dysfunction occasioning symptoms of inattention...
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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...
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In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...
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Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2017, "Historical Tables: Summary of Receipts, Outlays, and Surpluses or Deficits (-) as Percentages...
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In the United States, the Great Recession was a severe financial crisis combined with a deep recession. While the recession officially lasted from December...
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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...
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Conservatism in the United States is based on a belief in individualism, traditionalism, republicanism, and limited federal governmental power in relation...
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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...
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opposes any reduction in spending on the social safety net, while simultaneously promoting income-proportional tax reform policies to reduce deficits. It calls...
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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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Select Committee on Deficit Reduction United States Congressional Baseball Game United States congressional hearing United States presidents and control...
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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...
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Unemployment in the United States discusses the causes and measures of U.S. unemployment and strategies for reducing it. Job creation and unemployment...
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There have been as many as 48 recessions in the United States dating back to the Articles of Confederation, and although economists and historians dispute...
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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is a landmark United States federal law which aims to reduce the federal government budget deficit, lower prescription...
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Lobbying in the United States is paid activity in which special interest groups hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for...
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The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll,...
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including an estimated program deficit reduction for each: Reducing the COLA by one percentage point: 75% Indexing the COLA to prices rather than wages...
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