How was George W. Bush’s economic policy different from Clinton’s?
A) Clinton favored investing in education, while Bush favored investing in environmental reforms.
B) Clinton favored reducing government spending, while Bush favored increasing government spending.
C) Clinton favored tax reduction, while Bush favored eliminating the deficit.
D) Clinton favored eliminating the deficit, while Bush favored tax reduction.
E) Clinton favored tax reduction, while Bush favored cutting spending.
Answer: D
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