What led to the vast expansion of the national debt during George W. Bush's presidency?

A. greatly expanded welfare spending
B. the declaration of two wars and a refusal to raise taxes
C. record levels of unemployment and a significant trade deficit
D. the collapse of credit card companies


Answer: B

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