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But after that, he and practically everyone else in Sacramento foresee deficit spending without extensive fiscal restructuring.
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Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Then, in 1978, Senator Byrd proposed an amendment to prohibit deficit spending starting in 1981.
—Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 14 May 2026
The Biggs amendment would have permanently stopped deficit spending by limiting federal expenditures to the average annual revenue collected over the previous three years.
—Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2026
The two fiscal conservatives were the only House Republicans to initially vote against the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last summer over concerns about deficit spending.
—Sophie Brams, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Then, in 1978, Senator Byrd proposed an amendment to prohibit deficit spending starting in 1981.
—Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 14 May 2026
The Biggs amendment would have permanently stopped deficit spending by limiting federal expenditures to the average annual revenue collected over the previous three years.
—Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2026
The two fiscal conservatives were the only House Republicans to initially vote against the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last summer over concerns about deficit spending.
—Sophie Brams, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Deficit spending.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deficit%20spending. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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