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COVID-19 Relief Packages

The passage and impact of COVID-19 relief packages under different presidential administrations, including their effect on federal debt.

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Jan 14, 2026
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HAS THE DEFICIT LESSENED UNDER TRUMP

The short answer: not yet—measured by past years in office, deficits rose substantially under President Trump, and while the administration’s 2025–2034 projections claim large future deficit reduction...

Jan 27, 2026
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Do Democratic or Republican presidents tend to increase or decrease government spending?

The short answer: neither party has a consistent monopoly on raising or cutting federal spending — presidents of both parties have presided over large increases in spending and debt, and several neutr...

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