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County Increases Spending to Assist Residents Facing Deportation Montgomery County Council agreed to increase the amount of money it allocates for screening and legal services to low-income county residents undergoing immigration deportation or removal proceedings. On Dec. 15, councilmembers adopted a resolution to enter into a new contract with FIRN of Columbia for $77,932.39 and to increase the amount on an existing contract with HIAS of Silver Spring from the current $106,090 to $191,646. Th...

Intelligence dan coats has said that washingtons lack of fiscal discipline undermines national security. president trump is not worried about the national debt. sources say he believes the american economy will grow and compensate for increases spending. in february, president trump signed a law that suspends the debt ceiling allowing the u.s. government to borrow as much as it needs to fund the activities approved by congress until march of next year. some economists say that the u.s. can incre...

At the end of the day we understand we have a spending problem. and this increases spending. >> i supported the budget control act, and i think that many of us who did made one fundamental miss judgment, and that is that we thought within the republican caucus there would be such strong opposition to the defense cuts that they would never go along, that was the gamble. but in fact, as it turned out, the deficit hawks who are more powerful than the defense hawks, and that was a miscalculation, an...

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