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I cover the U.S. Senate and politics for Bloomberg News in Washington. RTs = 👀 not 👍. E-mail: llitvan@bloomberg.net

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    Laura Litvan‏Verified account @LauraLitvan Feb 12

    A few snapshots of the $4.4T Trump budget: * 27% cut to State Dept *34% cut to EPA * 14% increase for Pentagon *$18B over 2 yrs for border wall *2019 deficit projected at $984B; red ink totals $7.1T over 10 yrs *Entitlement cuts of $1.7T over a decade, incl $237B from Medicare

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      1. Laura Litvan‏Verified account @LauraLitvan Feb 12

        https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-12/trump-s-4-4-trillion-budget-boosts-defense-with-more-red-ink …

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      2. Lena Prisco PhD‏ @drlena60 Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan @BelichickThis

        Stop using word "Entitlements" these programs have been paid for by American workers. The money is a prepaid loan to govt. It is ours, not theirs.

        4 replies 24 retweets 86 likes
      3. Vichy Republicans‏ @VichyRepublican Feb 12
        Replying to @drlena60 @Lee_in_Iowa and

        That's why you are entitled to what you get, hence "entitlement". Let's stop making this word a bad word. It's not.

        1 reply 0 retweets 11 likes
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      1. RavArielStone‏ @ravarielstone Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        What “entitlements”? You mean the social safety net we paid for?

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      2. Jack Pitney‏Verified account @jpitney Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        Jack Pitney Retweeted Donald J. Trump

        https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/230400303349002240 …

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        Donald J. TrumpVerified account @realDonaldTrump
        No member of Congress should be eligible for re-election if our country's budget is not balanced---deficits not allowed!
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      2. ᴀᴠᴀʟᴀɴᴄʜᴇ ꜰᴏʀᴇᴠᴇʀ‏ @citchmook Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        18billion for a wall? Dude has lost his damn mind.

        1 reply 3 retweets 15 likes
      3.  🇲🇽iLLegalAlien 👽‏ @Yeezy__Sensei Feb 12
        Replying to @citchmook @LauraLitvan

        Thought we was paying for that lol

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
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      5. Julie  🇵🇷‏ @JulieBordayo Feb 12
        Replying to @sjm0526 @Yeezy__Sensei and

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      1. I Voted for Funk‏ @IVotedForFunk Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan @AllResistNews

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      1. Timothy Deer‏ @tk_deer Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        thank you for boiling this down to maple we-are-doomed syrup for us.

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      1. MEMENTO MORI‏ @FullSavageRebel Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        Hey TRUMPTARDS ICYMI by the time you retire there won’t be anything left, Buh-bye MEDICARE and SS benefits.

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      1. Jess‏ @realjessd Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        Stop calling them entitlements

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      1. Samurai Cat Vote Nov 6th‏ @DragonCat936362 Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        Samurai Cat Vote Nov 6th Retweeted Andy Slavitt

        #WeToldYou #Medicare 👇🏼https://twitter.com/aslavitt/status/943915214902386688 …

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        Andy SlavittVerified account @ASlavitt
        BREAKING: Now that the Senate bill has passed and they have a Collins’ yes vote, Senate changes course on committing to limiting Medicare cuts.👇 https://twitter.com/randpaul/status/943890093345050625 …
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      1. NO BRAINS TRUMP‏ @NoBrainsTRUMP Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        Read on Deplorables You will also be affected Hugely! Make America Great Again Fuck the Disabled the Children and the poor! The American Way Thanks ToGOP and Fake Christian Double MoralityGOP Whitesupremist!

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      2. Alex Rokzan ❄‏ @Rokzanx Feb 12
        Replying to @LauraLitvan

        FORGET about the border wall! What about education!?

        1 reply 0 retweets 11 likes
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