Which of the following contributed to the U.S. budget deficit in 2009?

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All three factors contributed to the U.S. budget deficit in 2009. The stimulus package aimed to boost the economy by increasing government spending, which added to the deficit. The U.S. recession also had a negative impact on tax revenue, while increasing government spending on unemployment benefits and other social programs. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan also cost a significant amount of money, adding to the deficit.

Which of the Following Contributed to the U