Politics Inside Out

The rise of the deficit hawks

Kai Ryssdal and Andrea Seabrook Dec 19, 2016
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Rep. Mick Mulvaney speaks during a news conference with a bipartisan group of House members outside the U.S. Capitol May 20, 2014 in Washington, DC.     Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Politics Inside Out

The rise of the deficit hawks

Kai Ryssdal and Andrea Seabrook Dec 19, 2016
Rep. Mick Mulvaney speaks during a news conference with a bipartisan group of House members outside the U.S. Capitol May 20, 2014 in Washington, DC.     Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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Kai and Andrea discuss what the appointment of Mick Mulvaney will mean for the federal budget, and how Trump’s Inaugration celebration is shaping up. Got questions about politics and the economy? Send an email to insideout@marketplace.org or let us know on Twitter, @Marketplace, @KaiRyssdal and @radiobabe.

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