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As D.C. Hemmorhages Red Ink, House Sends Trojan Horse Bill To Senate

Originally published December 11, 2010, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated December 11, 2010. Leave a Comment

As D.C. Hemmorhages Red Ink, House Sends Trojan Horse Bill To Senate

By Shelli Dawdy As the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, the federal government ended November as the 26th month in a row spending more money that it had taken in (by $150.4 billion) and the most recent projections available mean Fiscal Year 2011 could reach a new record $1.5 trillion deficit, topping the 2009 […]

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