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$1.9 BILLION in fiscal 1999. $86.4 BILLION in fiscal 2000. Federal budget was balanced and the4 deficit was gone. THEN?

Bush came in and CUT TAXES and invade Iraq and Afghanistan and blew the balanced budget all to he**!

Republicans LOVES TO SPEND MONEY. Not theirs yours.

Posted - June 17, 2020

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    The debt increased every year under Bill Clinton including 2000. 

    There was NO surplus. That is fake news that the left has been claiming for years.

    https://treasurydirect.gov/govt/reports/pd/pd_debttothepenny.htm

    $5.6T Jan 20 1999
    $5.711T Jan 19 2000
    $5.728T Jan 21, 2001


    Where is this supposed surplus?????



    This post was edited by my2cents at June 17, 2020 8:16 AM MDT
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