Word: deficits
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hobart's calculation is from his estimate that the U. S. deficit is piling up at the rate of $16,123,901 a day in fiscal...
...expenditures to give work to the unemployed. If this budget receives the approval of the Congress, the country will henceforth have the assurance that, with the single exception of this item, every current expenditure of whatever nature will be fully covered by our estimates of current receipts. Such deficit as occurs will be due solely to this cause, and it may be expected to decline as rapidly as private industry is able to re-employ those who now are without work...
...Annual deficit...
...true spirit of generosity marks the executive acts of Mr. Roosevelt. Our budget will increase the federal deficit to $4,869,000 this year, but the President is big enough to disregard that. With Midas-like magic, everything he touches turns to gold, and in this new gift to the admirals he has more than justified the epithet of "The Great Giver." Roosevelt can be sure that the United States Navy will be deeply appreciative of his munificence. Bigger and better battleships, more sailors, a new awakening of enthusiasm for the Navy are bound to result...
Finance. Into the lap of the U. S. the Man of the Year dumped a budget calling for a two-year expenditure of nearly $17,000,000,000, a two-year deficit of $9,000,000,000. By the end of the year the Public Debt had been increased from $23,800,000,000 to $28,300,000,000. And the Treasury actually found it easier to float new loans than it had a year earlier. But after making emergency expenditures of $4,500,000,000 the pump of industrial recovery was not yet primed and the prospect...