From Record Monthly Surplus to the Largest Annual Deficit in 6 Years

On May 25, 2018, Judy Woodruff interviewed Marc Short, White House Director Of Legislative Affairs, on the PBS Newshour. The video and transcript can be found at this link. At 2:43 in the video, Marc Short states the following:

And, lastly, in April, we had the largest surplus on record in American history. That is a result of the growth and the revenues coming into the federal government because of the tax plan.

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