claim: the president’s proposed budget "will help reduce the deficit by $400 billion over the next decade to the lowest level since dwight eisenhower was president."
author: barack obama
evidence_1: feb 14, 2011 ... this freeze would cut the deficit by more than $400 billion over the next decade,  bringing this kind of spending -- domestic discretionary spending -- to its lowest  share of our economy since ... because of our budget, this share of spending will  be at its lowest level since dwight eisenhower was president.
evidence_2: jul 6, 2011 ... total u.s. defense spending (in inflation-adjusted dollars) has increased so  much over the past decade that it has reached levels not seen since world war ii,  when the united states ... presidents dwight eisenhower and george h.w. bush  confronted both scenarios at once, like president obama today.
evidence_3: jan 5, 2016 ... of the many proposals the president made in last year's speech, how many  became law and how many were ignored? ... now, this would reduce the deficit  by more than $400 billion over the next decade, and will bring discretionary  spending to the lowest share of our economy since dwight eisenhower ...
evidence_4: in the budget, the president will call for a five-year freeze on discretionary  spending other than for national security. this will reduce the deficit by more than  $400 billion over the next decade and bring this category of spending to the  lowest share of our economy since dwight eisenhower was president. jacob  lew · budget ...
evidence_5: oct 11, 2017 ... says stories about his birth certificate drowned out media coverage of the  republican and white house budget plans the week of april 11. 25. the  president's proposed budget “will help reduce the deficit by $400 billion over the  next decade to the lowest level since dwight eisenhower was president.” 26.