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The Federal Budget: Debating Deficits, Taxes and Spending

On February 1, U.S. President Barack Obama unveiled his proposed federal budget for the next fiscal year. The debate set off by the proposal raises perennial questions about national priorities, the federal deficit and taxation, and it also highlights some of the extraordinary issues facing a country in the throes of a deep economic recession. MORE...

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Photo Credit: Copies of Obama's fiscal 2011 budget proposal—Scott J. Ferrell/Congressional Quarterly/Getty Images

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