[quote=jficquette][quote=jpinpb]You neglected to mention the surplus that we had w/Clinton, in contrast to the deficit we have now.[/quote]
The surplus was due to the Republican’s reform of welfare and other items in its contract with America passed in 1994.
Clinton was just along for the ride.[/quote]
You neglected to mention that the Republican Congress dismantled the PAYGO balanced budget rules in the early 2000s so they could finance Bush’s tax cuts with deficit spending.
