Washington Post: Mulvaney says GOP has been inconsistent on deficit concerns under Trump

Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said the Republican Party views federal deficits as 'the worst thing' when Democrats are in power but are 'a lot less interested' when their own party is in the White House, The Washington Post reports.

Washington Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Wednesday that the Republican Party views federal deficits as"the worst thing" when Democrats are in power but are"a lot less interested" when their own party is in the White House, The Washington Post reported.

The country's deficit has continued to balloon under President Donald Trump due in part to tax cuts and a two-year budget deal that has boosted federal spending. "My party is very interested in deficits when there is a Democrat in the White House. The worst thing in the whole world is deficits when Barack Obama was the president.

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