Under Republican Leadership, Federal Government Reduces Deficit, Year Over Year
April 11, 2026
April 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on April 10, 2026:
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Under Republican Leadership, Federal Government Reduces Deficit, Year Over Year
This week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published its monthly budget review which estimated the federal budget deficit totaled $1.2 trillion in the first half of fiscal year 2026. That amount is $139 billion less than the . . .
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Under Republican Leadership, Federal Government Reduces Deficit, Year Over Year
This week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published its monthly budget review which estimated the federal budget deficit totaled $1.2 trillion in the first half of fiscal year 2026. That amount is $139 billion less than the . . .