ELECTION 2008: BUDGET REALITIES

Deficit Decisions May Put Dems On Borrowed Time

Don't expect a balanced budget any time soon. Tensions over spending, deficits, and taxes will rack Washington for the next two years.

by Brian Friel

Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008


Don't expect a balanced budget any time soon. Tensions over spending, deficits, and taxes will rack Democratic Washington for the next two years.

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