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Tim Miller Slams Washington's Deficit Hypocrisy Amid Rising Spending

3/9/2026

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Tim Miller criticizes Washington's hypocrisy over deficit concerns.
He notes that promises from Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump allies for significant spending cuts have not stopped federal spending from rising.
The ongoing war in Iran is costing billions daily.
The commentary appears in Bulwark+, which offers exclusive content for its members.

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Tim Miller criticizes Washington's hypocrisy over deficit concerns.
He notes that promises from Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump allies for significant spending cuts have not stopped federal spending from rising.
The ongoing war in Iran is costing billions daily.
The commentary appears in Bulwark+, which offers exclusive content for its members.