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>> it's just a scary situation all the way across the board but, i mean, we're in a situation where we have to work. >> reporter: in neighboring south carolina, senator lindsey graham tweeting, "i worry that our friends and neighbors in georgia are going too fast, too soon." adding, "what happens in georgia will impact us in south carolina." but south carolina is easing restrictions too. beachgoers allowed back to the shores. people grouping together with chairs and coolers. >> it's showtime! >> reporter: some businesses opening their doors to eager customers, with social distancing limits. in...

>> there's a difference. what happened is president obama came in in a recession and so there's a lot of job growth at the beginning because you're recovering from 11% unemployment rate. the congressional budget office thought we would great about 2 million million jobs since president trump took office or elected and it's about 7 million and the point is we're exceeding expectation because once you get to what the economists call full employment it's harder to create is jobs. there's a 5 million job surprise. if you're going to wonder about the economy and like even take your political hat of...

Billion in 2017. that is now $984 billion. steve mnuchin made it clear under the white house two years ago he said the new tax legislation would actually lower deficits by a trillion dollars over 10 years. that's not the trend we're seeing right now. 1.4 trillion spending deal, this package will certainly add to the deficit. so what is the white house doing about it? >> a couple things about that. elections have consequences. the fact that the democrats took over the house of representatives basically required the republican side to make concessions on spending that we otherwise would not have...

That's simple, easy, awesome. say nba league pass into your voice remote to check out a free preview. don't miss out. the u.s. budget deficit rose to nearly $1 trillion in 2019, up 26% in just the last year. the treasury department made the announcement on friday that the deficit has now reached $984 billion. that is the highest it has been

Nearly $1 trillion in 2019, up 26% in just the last year. the treasury department made the announcement on friday, that the deficit has now reached $984 billion, and that is the highest it has been since 2012, and now, during trump's time in office, the deficit is up nearly 50%, due in large part to the president's endorsement of big spending policies. the current state of the u.s. economy, largely copt dicts the president's campaign promise, to eliminate the federal date within eight years. treasury secretary steve mnuchin commented on the new deficit figure on friday saying quote, in order t...