Why would a US president decide to reduce government spending?

Question 12 options:

to increase taxes on the wealthy and middle class

to stimulate the global economy

attempt to increase the federal budget deficit

effort to decrease the federal budget deficit

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Nancy Cooley

10 March, 05:31

Why would a US president decide to reduce government spending?

Question 12 options:

to increase taxes on the wealthy and middle class

to stimulate the global economy

attempt to increase the federal budget deficit

effort to decrease the federal budget deficit

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Gisselle Heath · Answer 1

D) effort to decrease the federal budget deficit

Our national deficit is based upon how much $ our government spends on things. By reducing gov't spending, the hope is that the deficit will drop as a result.

Kaia Dorsey · Answer 2

effort to decrease the federal budget deficit

Why would a US president decide to reduce government spending?Question 12 options:to increase taxes on the wealthy and middle classto stimulate the global economyattempt to increase the federal budget deficiteffort to decrease the federal budget deficit

Why would a US president decide to reduce government spending?

Question 12 options:

to increase taxes on the wealthy and middle class

to stimulate the global economy

attempt to increase the federal budget deficit

effort to decrease the federal budget deficit