Agree Quote by Susana Martinez

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

— Barack Obama

“These are tough times for state governments. Huge deficits loom almost everywhere, from California to New York, from New Jersey to Texas. Wait—Texas? Wasn't…

— Paul Krugman

I've, we have in this state, like many other states, we're experiencing an enormous budget deficit that we're trying to grapple with. But we…

— Jennifer Granholm

I said we are going to balance an $11 billion budget deficit in a $29 billion budget, so by percentage, the largest budget deficit…

— Chris Christie

When I was elected Governor, we had an audacious agenda that naysayers said couldn't be enacted with a Democrat majority in the state legislature.…

— George Allen

One of the reasons we don't have our deficit under control is because Republicans are wusses and won't tell their base a simple fact…

— Ed Rendell

I was the chairman of the Budget Committee and the lead architect the last time it happened in Washington, and when we did it…

— John Kasich

New Mexico is 2-to-1 Democrat. I got elected as a Republican. I think I did a great job of showing people that government doesn't…

— Gary Johnson

I worked with Democrats and Republicans to cut a trillion dollars out of our discretionary domestic budget. That's the largest cut in the discretionary…

— Barack Obama

I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.

— Al Sharpton

During my time in Congress I've been the most bipartisan member of the Texas delegation. To me, that is rooted in my roots here…

— Colin Allred

I'm pleased that I've balanced budgets. I was on the world of business for 25 years. If you didn't balance your budget, you went…

— Mitt Romney