Doc Mercer
EOG Master
Some people seem to have forgotten the borrow and spend history of the Republicans, so here are some numbers on their huge deficits. Sources are in the links below.
Changes in the national debt:
Reagan
1981- $ 994.8 billion
1989- $2,867.8 billion
8 year increase $1,873 billion
George HW Bush
1989 $2,867.8 billion
1993 $4,351.0 billion
4 year increase $1,483.2 billion-
George W. Bush.
2001 $5,769.9 billion
2008 $9,575.8 billion (gov est.)
8 yr. increase $3,805.9 billion -
Changes in the national debt:
Reagan
1981- $ 994.8 billion
1989- $2,867.8 billion
8 year increase $1,873 billion
George HW Bush
1989 $2,867.8 billion
1993 $4,351.0 billion
4 year increase $1,483.2 billion-
George W. Bush.
2001 $5,769.9 billion
2008 $9,575.8 billion (gov est.)
8 yr. increase $3,805.9 billion -