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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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To: Katelew who wrote (59993)4/19/2008 9:35:31 AM
From: epicure  Read Replies (2) of 542256
 
Here are the budget deficits by president:

dkosopedia.com

Summary

* Only 5 of the past 40 budgets have been surpluses. All 5 were by Democratic presidents.

* The twenty years of budgets prepared by Republican presidents increased the national debt by $3,800,000,000,000. The average yearly deficit under Republican budgets was $190 billion.

* The twenty years of budgets prepared by Democratic presidents increased the national debt by $719,500,000,000. The average yearly deficit under Democratic budgets was $36 billion.
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