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Looks like the tax cuts for Billionaires aren't panning out. April is a month that usually has a hearty surplus. April 2019 was $49 Billion lower than April 2018.
U.S. government posts $160 billion surplus in April - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government posted a $160 billion budget surplus in April, according to data released on Friday by the Treasury Department.
Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a $165 billion surplus for the month. The surplus was $214 billion in April 2018.
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The deficit for the fiscal year to date was $531 billion, compared with $385 billion in the comparable period the year earlier. The adjusted results showed the deficit at $533 billion in the current fiscal year and $434 billion in the prior period.
OK Republicans - time for the lies and excuses.
U.S. government posts $160 billion surplus in April - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government posted a $160 billion budget surplus in April, according to data released on Friday by the Treasury Department.
Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a $165 billion surplus for the month. The surplus was $214 billion in April 2018.
...
The deficit for the fiscal year to date was $531 billion, compared with $385 billion in the comparable period the year earlier. The adjusted results showed the deficit at $533 billion in the current fiscal year and $434 billion in the prior period.
OK Republicans - time for the lies and excuses.