“I keep saying this because it’s true”: Claims Biden’s Policies Are “Fiscally Responsible”


#shorts a reporter asked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “When Biden ran, the — he essentially proposed what fiscal watchdogs would say were policies that would add to budget deficits. He’s now, kind of, making budget deficit reduction a cornerstone of his policy. Why did this become more of a priority? And what does he think this does for everyday Americans?

KJP: … When we talk about deficit — deficit reduction, when we talk about having — being fiscally responsible, this is something that the President has talked about since the campaign. And you hear me, just as I did moments ago, talk about the $1.7 trillion deficit that he did the first two years … The President does not believe in trickle-down economics. This is something that he’s talked about even during the State of the Union, where we know it doesn’t work. So, the President has rejiggered that thinking and wants to build — build an economy that matters

On 3/8/3023, Jean-Pierre said Biden would propose to raise taxes on corporate stock buybacks and said wealthy Americans would ‘pay their fair share’

Ahead of the release of President Biden’s budget on Thursday, the White House repeatedly signaled that Biden would propose to raise taxes on the wealthy while trashing the tax cuts signed into law by his predecessor Donald Trump as “reckless” and “irresponsible.”

other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/ooqX_SgcJr0
“I keep saying this because it’s true”: Claims Biden’s Policies Are “Fiscally Responsible”

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