Treasury: Budget deficit swells under Trump to largest in 6 years

Because the GOP no longer claims to care about budget deficits and debt they are silent while it happens on their watch:

President Donald Trump’s first full fiscal year in office has produced the nation’s largest budget shortfall in six years, according to Treasury Department data released Monday.

The U.S. deficit widened in fiscal 2018 to $779 billion, which is $113 billion more than the previous year, according to the Treasury’s widely anticipated yearly report.

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