Looking Back: Trump, Thune, and Johnson all vowed to reduce the deficit and debt

Musk Questions Republican Commitment to Spending Cuts Elon Musk recently took a jab at former President Donald Trump and top Republicans in Congress, voicing concerns about their genuine commitment to reducing government spending. He criticized Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” claiming it was marred by unnecessary spending and fueled by “nasty hatred.” Musk’s critique isn’t new; […]
Remembering: Trump claimed he was the ‘king of debt’ and would remove it in 8 years

Trump’s Campaign on National Debt Back when Donald Trump launched his presidential campaign, he made it a point to focus on reducing the national debt. He even referred to himself as the “debt king,” assuring voters that he could manage the country’s debt over an eight-year period. “I’m the king of debt,” he stated in […]
People in Trump-supporting areas favor large tax cuts bill even with worries about debt

A Republican-backed bill, often referred to as the “big beautiful bill,” garnered support, although there are apprehensions about increasing national debt, as noted in a recent interview with Fox News Digital. This spending and cleaning package, which was passed in May and has President Donald Trump’s backing, aims to fulfill several of his key legislative […]
Residents in Trump-supporting areas favor large tax cuts bill despite worries about debt

The Republican-backed “big beautiful bill” received support, even as concerns about the potential increase in national debt were raised in an interview on Wednesday. The spending and cleaning bill, which passed in May and was supported by President Trump, seeks to fulfill several of his priorities, such as reducing taxes, enhancing border security, boosting US […]
Increased US debt will allow the bond market to control the country, according to a GOP congressman.

Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) remarked on Wednesday that rising U.S. government bond rates have made the government more vulnerable to pressures from the bond market, which he believes could effectively dictate the country’s direction. “Honestly, we’re at a point where the global debt market has a significant influence on running the country. The stock market? […]
Trump’s ‘Great, Impressive Plan’ might raise national debt by $3 trillion, CBO reports

Concerns Over Trump’s Proposed Legislation Increase National Debt Recent estimates indicate that President Donald Trump’s proposed “Big Beautiful Building” legislation could lead to a significant rise in national debt, potentially by $3 trillion or up to $5 trillion if made permanent. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) anticipates that it may add more than $2.4 […]
Trump urges the elimination of the debt limit

On Wednesday, President Trump reiterated his call to eliminate the national debt ceiling, finding unexpected agreement with Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts. “It’s kind of amazing to finally say this, but I’m on the same page as Senator Elizabeth Warren regarding something important: we need to get rid of the debt ceiling to avoid […]
The tax plan proposed by Trump would reduce taxes but increase the national debt, according to the CBO.

Trump Administration’s Tax Bill Analysis The Trump administration recently waved goodbye to Elon Musk, who had been focusing on enhancing government efficiency and reducing spending. President Donald Trump’s proposed “Big Beautiful Building” tax plan is projected to cut taxes by $3.7 trillion. However, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates it will also increase the deficit […]
Trump supports ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ as politicians express concern over $5 trillion debt limit

Trump’s Spending Bill Under Fire from Within GOP President Donald Trump’s ambitious spending proposal, dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” is encountering significant pushback, even from some members of his own party. He seems rather uncertain about the extensive spending package and its possible ramifications on national debt, despite it being backed by a Republican-led Congress. […]
Trump criticizes Rand Paul after the Senator opposes increasing the debt ceiling in a substantial bill.

Trump Criticizes Rand Paul Over Spending Bill WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump sharply criticized Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky on Tuesday. Paul had informed Breitbart News that he intends to support a two-year pay raise and a debt limit increase tied to what he referred to as “One Big Beautiful Bill,” appreciating certain features of […]