Big Bend Texas
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Obama added 787Bn with one bill in 2009 along with others. Some of that spending rolled over to 2010/11 but he certainly pushed the bill through and signed it.No bush spent that money. Look up the bills passed under bush to handle the crisis that bush left him.
Bill Clinton had a projected trillion dollar surplus over ten years.
And bush started cutting taxes instead of handling the infrastructure problem in this country.
Obama walked in with a trillion and a half deficit mostly because we were in recession and you can't tax what you don't earn.
Make sense.
Obama the Big Spender: Who Knew?
Christopher Buckley, who announced to great fanfare last October that he was voting for Obama, took to the same forum yesterday to announce his misgivings about Obama's spending. Government is getting bigger and will stay bigger. Just remember the apothegm that a government that is big enough to gi
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In total for FY 2009 he added 209bn with the rest spread out over the next two years and he ran trillion dollar deficits for four straight years even with his pullout from Iraq and subsequent drawdown and the following "peace dividend".
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