You do know what "bottom line" means? If not, I'll spell it out: total gross profit minus all operating expenses = net profit. Spend more in operating expenses than you take in by sales, capital borrowing, interest, etc., means you have a negative net cash flow. Kinda remind you of a certain Country[s].
Dear Jebbie, please go back to school and study Economics 101. If that's too time consuming than buy the book, "Economics For Dummies" or try "Business Basics For Dummies". Or you can always ask your accountant what a P&L statement is.
You're just another dumb f**k who has no idea how to balance a checkbook, or you just don't want to for your own political reasons. Just switch parties and be done with it.
Because you or any other politician is NEVER going to get the promised reduce expenditures for your pitiful 1% increase in revenue. Remember a guy named Ronald Reagan? He tried that and got screwed. The reductions never occurred.
You're living in Fantasyland, Jebbie. Grow up and go away. Actually, go away first.