Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: The federal budget deficit rose to nearly $2 trillion for the past fiscal year, spurred in part by ballooning interest payments and tariff refunds, the Congressional Budget Office reported. https://cnn.it/4rXcjP9

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