Billions Quote by Paul Kengor

When President Bush left office, the deficit was approximately $500 billion. It is now approximately now $1.5 trillion. In other words, President Obama has…

— Tim Pawlenty

Under President Obama, we have spent more money - he has spent more money than any other president in this history, actually, the combined…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

When this president was sworn into office, he was handed a deficit of over a trillion dollars. Republicans were in control of Congress for…

— Jay Carney

When my husband was president, we went from a $300 billion deficit to a $200 billion surplus and we were actually on the path…

— Hillary Clinton

President Obama inherited a one trillion dollar deficit courtesy of George Bush and turned it into a three trillion dollar deficit courtesy of Karl…

— Michael Savage

When George Bush came into office, we had surpluses. And now we have half-a-trillion-dollar deficit annually. When George Bush came into office, our national…

— Barack Obama

Back in 2008, candidate Obama called a $10 trillion national debt 'unpatriotic' - serious talk from what looked to be a serious reformer. Yet…

— Paul Ryan

It's disappointing that President Obama - who ran for office in 2008 saying he was going to be a fiscally responsible president - has…

— Raul Labrador

Some of the huge tax breaks that we gave to the wealthiest 1 percent of the population in this country during the Bush era…

— Danny K. Davis

Obama did inherit a deficit when he came into office. Why this fact justifies racking up vastly more debt and bigger deficits is a…

— Jonah Goldberg

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

We have, during his regime, during President Obama's regime, we've doubled our national debt. We're up to $20 trillion.

— Donald Trump