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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 21 > U.S. federal deficit soars past previous estimates

U.S. federal deficit soars past previous estimates

By Lori Montgomery / The Bulletin
March 21, 2009

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s ambitious plans to cut middle-class taxes, overhaul health care and expand access to college would require massive borrowing over the next decade, leaving the nation mired far deeper in debt than the White House has previously estimated,....

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