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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: MKTBUZZ who started this subject10/2/2001 12:19:12 PM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (2) of 769670
 
"Asked about the prospect of running a deficit, Ari Fleischer, President Bush's spokesman, said the nation was fortunate to enter this period having money from the surplus to help in fighting terrorism and reinvigorating the economy"

Yes, Bush can thank Reuben and Clinton and the 1993 tax increase for running a surplus. This allows him to run a small deficit without permanent damage to the economy. However, lookout because larger deficits will means a return to higher interest rates and a stagnant economy.
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