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Trump's plan would add $4 trillion more to U.S. debt compared to Harris', analysis says

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Neither former President Donald Trump nor Vice President Harris have plans to fix the national debt, risking "an eventual fiscal crisis," a budget nonprofit group found in its analysis.

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  1. Delaware Public Media

    Trump's plan would add $4 trillion more to U.S. debt compared to Harris', analysis says (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Neither former President Donald Trump nor Vice President Harris have plans to fix the national debt, risking "an eventual fiscal crisis," a budget nonprofit group found in its analysis.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Trump’s plans could increase US debt while raising costs for most Americans (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a nonpartisan group that seeks lower deficits, found that Trump’s various plans could add as much as $15 trillion to the nation’s debt over a decade.

  3. CNN

    Harris’ proposals would increase the national debt, but Trump’s would add even more, study finds (opens CNN)

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    Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are rolling out an ever-growing list of promises to voters – from making housing and health care more affordable to supporting manufacturers to providing tax relief to millions of Americans.

  4. NBC 6 South Florida

    New analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris, but it would surge under Trump (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    The 34-page report released by the fiscal watchdog group puts a spotlight on the issue of government borrowing that will confront the winner of November's...

  5. The Hill

    Trump agenda would add twice as much to national debt as Harris’s: Budget group (opens The Hill)

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    Former President Trump's tax and spending proposals could add $7.5 trillion to the national debt over the next decade, doubling what Vice President Harris's plans would add, a budget group found.

  6. Quartz

    Donald Trump would balloon the federal debt by twice as much as Kamala Harris, report says (opens Quartz)

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    Both candidates are almost guaranteed to raise the federal debt by at least a couple trillion dollars, according to a budget group's analysis

  7. New York Post

    Here’s how much Trump and Harris are projected to add to the national debt, according to analysts (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The economic proposals of former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are projected to add $7.5 trillion and $3.5 trillion to the national debt, respectively, according to a new nonpartisan budget analysis.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    New analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris – but it would surge under Trump (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Neither candidate has meaningfully stressed budget deficit reduction in their pitch to voters.

  9. WHDH Boston

    Trump and Harris’ proposals would both increase the national debt but Trump’s plan would add $4 trillion more, study finds - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are rolling out ever-growing lists of promises to voters — from making housing and health care more affordable

  10. Green Field Reporter

    New analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris, but it would surge under Trump - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s economic plans. The analysis released Monday by the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget suggests a Harris presidency could increase the…

  11. Fortune

    Trump economic plan could add $7.5 trillion to national debt: analysis (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    The analysis was released Monday by the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

  12. Fortune

    The national debt might increase under Harris but would explode under Trump, new analysis says (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    That's according to a new analysis released by the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

  13. Anchorage Daily News

    Nonpartisan analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris but would surge under Trump (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s economic plans.

  14. Time

    National Debt Would Surge Under Trump, Analysis Shows (opens Time)

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    The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's new analysis suggests the debt could grow by as much as $15 trillion under Trump.

  15. Washington Examiner

    Harris plan would add $3.5 trillion to debt and Trump $7.5 trillion, new analysis finds (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The economic plans from Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump would likely add trillions of dollars to the debt, according to a new report.

  16. Newsweek

    Trump vs. Harris: Who will rack up most debt for the US? (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget looks at how each candidate would affect the U.S. national debt.

  17. CBS News

    Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both plan to boost spending. How would that affect the federal debt? (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Trump's fiscal plans would raise the federal debt by more than twice Harris' proposals, new nonpartisan analysis finds.

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