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What would massive cuts to the federal government look like?

What would massive cuts to the federal government look like?

Update: 2024-11-201
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Trump's Trials is now Trump's Terms. Each episode, host Scott Detrow curates NPR coverage of the incoming Trump administration.

This episode: what would it mean to cut trillions of dollars from the federal budget — and is it even possible? NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a think tank that supports cutting federal spending and lowering the national debt.

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What would massive cuts to the federal government look like?

What would massive cuts to the federal government look like?