Bush Policies (Wars and Tax Cuts) Contribution to Public Debt

This graph from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is from a 2013 analysis showing projected public debt and the factors contributing to that debt. 

• Data Source: Congressional Budget Office 
• Image Source: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (https://www.cbpp.org/research/economic-downturn-and-legacy-of-bush-policies-continue-to-drive-large-deficits)