Always Quote by Christina Romer

The president said he'd cut the deficit in half. Unfortunately, he doubled it. Trillion-dollar deficits for the last four years. The president's put it…

— Mitt Romney

Understanding that yes, we are committing more resources than we thought we might be in protecting our homeland and prosecuting a war and so…

— Donald Evans

I think where I differ a little bit, we absolutely have to think about the deficit looking down the road. And certainly that's something…

— Christina Romer

Today I am pledging to cut the deficit we inherited in half by the end of my first term in office.

— Barack Obama

“I don’t think we’ll solve the problem of the deficit until three things happen: We need more discipline on spending in Congress. We need…

— Ronald Reagan

We are committed to achieving the fiscal deficit target announced in the budget.

— Narendra Modi

We are worried about the size of the deficit, which is why the president is pleased that the House and Senate have followed his…

— Ken Mehlman

My point is cutting spending shouldn't be reliant on the debt limit though. It's something we have to do. The good news for America…

— David Plouffe

The deficit - the U.S. knows our deficit is too large. We are committed to bringing it down. We are bringing it down. The…

— John W. Snow

To reduce deficit spending and our enormous debt, you reign in spending. You cut the budget. You don't take more from the private sector…

— Sarah Palin

The president is eager to get to work and looks forward to working with the new Congress on policies that will make sure middle-class…

— Barack Obama

You've been president four years. You said you'd cut the deficit in half. It's now four years later. We still have trillion-dollar deficits. The…

— Mitt Romney