The Latest: Budget official defends economic forecast
WASHINGTON (AP) ” The Latest on President Donald Trump’s proposed 2020 budget (all times local):2:30 p.m.The White House’s top budget official is defending the Trump administration’s economic forecasts.Acting budget director Russell Vought briefed reporters Monday on President Donald Trump’s 2020 spending blueprint. He said gross domestic product grew by 3.1 percent in the 2018 fiscal year.Vought says the administration met its economic forecasts two years in a […]
