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Worst on record. trump detests trade deficits. he sees them as a loss of money from the u.s. to her trading partners, yet that number he detests in his two years in office the trade deficit has swelled to well over $100 million and he's called himself tariff man, but those tariffs brought retaliatory tariffs that made u.s. exports more expensive. another uncomfortable number for the white house, the budget deficit soared 77% in the first four months of the year to $310 billion. the deficit ballooned as the government spent way more on the military, veterans affairs and interest on the debt and...

Often you think fiscal responsibility. trying to keep things small. now kwliit's the opposite. why? katherine, three questions. first four months fiscal year '19, federal deficit, $310 billion, up $176 billion year over year. why? >> there are a few things going on. one, of course, as you mentioned is the tax cut. despite what was promised, the tax cuts sadly did not pay for themselves. wouldn't you know, we cut taxes and tax revenues fell. so that snake oil still not working. not only the tax cuts. it's also on the spending side. so we had this grand bargain that democrats and republic b cans...

Advancement in years to fight depression. the food and drug administration approving a new nasal treatment for treatment. the medication also designed for adults who have not benefited from other anti-depressant drugs. that's about a third of americans battling depression. the nasal spray works within hours, rather than weeks or months like current drugs. it will carry a black box warning, the most serious issue by the fda with suicidal thoughts. some people who take the nasal spray will have to be monitored for at least two hours to guard against that. and numbers from the u.s. deficit 77% ...

Market, to low unemployment rates both great things to focus on. when the president took office, he also vowed to eliminate the federal deficit and yet in just the first four months of the 2019 fiscal year, it has exploded, ballooning a whopping 77%, just let that sink in for a moment. in four months ballooning 77%. it now stands at $310 billion. at the same time the u.s. trade deficit is now the largest in the country's history, that you may remember was another core campaign promise. i want to bring in mya mcginnis. good to have you here. as we look at all of this, we heard that, yes, it's p...

Continue to be felt as new figures reveal the federal budget deficit surged. 77% in just the first four months of 2019. according to the treasury department the deficit for the budget year which began back in october came in at just over $310 billion. that compared to just under $176 billion during the same period a year ago. the jump in the deficit is a result of the 2017 tax cuts by the president and the gop along with an increase in government spending. and donald trump has long since boasted about his academic prowess. but there's one thing the public has not seen and that's his school rec...