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  Trump's $4 trillion budget would sharply raise federal deficit
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Last EditedRP  Feb 12, 2018 12:15pm
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AuthorSusan Walsh
News DateMonday, February 12, 2018 02:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionPresident Donald Trump is proposing a $4 trillion-plus budget for next year that projects a $1 trillion or so federal deficit and — unlike the plan he released last year — never comes close to promising a balanced federal ledger even after 10 years.

And that's before last week's $300 billion budget pact is added this year and next, showering both the Pentagon and domestic agencies with big increases.
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