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Pretty sure nobody is ‘adding more’ anywhere. We’ve been running on “continuing resolutions” for years. That means we continue to keep taxes at the same rates and spending allocations at the same rates, until we all can get together and agree on something better.
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How to deal with a deficit? Make a budget.
How to make a budget? Get the House to pass one that the Senate will also pass and the President will sign.
How to get the House to pass a budget? Have the Speaker call a vote on it.
How to have the Speaker call a vote on it? Have a Speaker.
How to have a Speaker…?
Yes, but the requires having mature adults in congress.