Tax cuts and spending push deficit toward 1 trillion
The CBO reports that the combined effect of President Trump tax cuts and a large spending bill will lift the current deficit to about 804 billion dollars this year and nearly 1 trillion next year. It projects GDP growth of 0.7 percent from the tax cuts and warns deficits could exceed 2 trillion if cuts are extended. The administration promised self financing, but the report forecasts a 1.8 trillion dollar deficit over the coming decade even with growth. It also predicts unemployment under 4 percent this year and Debt rising to 33 trillion in a decade, with interest rates increasing.
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Write Your Reps State Senator Patty Ritchie
State Senator Patty Ritchie invites residents of New York's 48th District to contact her office at the County Office Building 46 East Bridge Street Oswego New York 13126 for constituent services and civic engagement.
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Mueller probes push for collusion questions fade
Byron York notes two Mueller related developments in the Trump inquiry, a Cohen raid linked to Daniels payments and a Manafort warrant. Neither points to collusion. Mueller has charged Manafort on unrelated counts, with no proven Russia collusion. The Cohen matter is referred to SDNY. no collusion charges tied to core Trump-Russia probe yet.
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April 12 in History Highlights From the AP
Today in history notes key events on April 12 across years, including the start of the Civil War at Fort Sumter in 1861, the first space flight by Yuri Gagarin in 1961, and the first politically historic moments such as MLK's 1963 arrest and Barack Obama's 2000s remarks. It also recalls significant cultural milestones like Fitzgerald’s Tender Is the Night and the Salk polio vaccine milestone.
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