70% of the federal budget is... social security, medicare, defense and interest. Can doge cut these?

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DOGE has a lot more work to do than they thought. Even if they can cut substantially the budget deficit likely grows because tax revenues are so reliant on a strong market.

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U.S. budget deficit in February $-307B , passing $1 trillion for year-to-date

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DOGE has a lot more work to do than they thought. Even if they can cut substantially the budget deficit likely grows because tax revenues are so reliant on a strong market. 