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The Debt Ceiling Showdown, Explained

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The Pros and Cons of George W. Bush's Presidency

President George W. Bush increased the federal government's deficit by cutting taxes and spending on programs like Medicare and prescription drugs./nPresident Barack Obama tried to reduce the deficit by increasing taxes and spending on programs like Medicare and prescription drugs./nPresident George H.W. Bush increased the federal government's deficit by increasing taxes and spending on programs like Medicare and prescription drugs.

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