Budget math undercuts Bessent's deficit reduction pledge

President Donald Trump's next budget projects federal deficits running more than double Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's ...
Washington Examiner

Biden faces impossible budget math even with big tax hikes

President Joe Biden‘s budget proposal, set for release this week, is unlikely to come close to balancing or presenting a viable path to stabilizing the debt despite his embrace of major tax hikes on ...
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Zohran Mamdani blasted for using fuzzy budget math as excuse to hike taxes: 'Nobody’s buying it'

He’s the Zo’ who cried wolf. Mayor Zohran Mamdani “miraculously” found billions of dollars in under two weeks since he declared a doomsday budget scenario — leaving city insiders blasting the reckless ...
AOL.co.uk

Mamdani’s fishy budget math under fire — as his fiscal team no-shows NYC Council hearings on $127B spending proposal

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's math projecting a $5.4 billion is under fire. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s math projecting a $5.4 billion budget deficit is coming under increased scrutiny — as his fiscal team ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Fuzzy Budget Math

Over the last few weeks, this blog has called out both parties on their fuzzy budget math, as Republicans and Democrats in the House puffed up the amount of money they were supporting in spending cuts ...