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Old 06-29-2004, 06:23 PM   #3248
Sidd Finch
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Deficits Matter

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Originally posted by Atticus Grinch
  • Since fiscal year 2000, the federal budget has gone from a surplus of $87 billion to an estimated deficit of $675 billion. In the last four years, the national debt has increased by almost $2 trillion and will continue to increase for many more years even under the most optimistic scenario, absent legislative changes.

$675 billion? When did that number come out?

I think I got it out of the Bartlett column we were discussing. -- T.S.

And when does G-2 make his own "read my lips" pledge?

Incredibly, the tax cuts have barely begun to take effect.....

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