
SEN RAND PAUL: The GOP once knew how to fix the deficit — now they’re losing the battle
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Current tariff policies raise questions about conservative principles as Republicans consider import taxes to fund government instead of cutting spending.
Republican Rand Paul represents Kentucky in the United States Senate. He is the author of "The Case Against Socialism" (Broadside Books, October 15, 2019).
Think of it this way: currently the U.S. government spends $7 trillion annually and brings in approximately $5 trillion dollars. Historically and viscerally, conservatives once opposed closing the gap by raising taxes.
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