mikesilvia
10-01-2012, 08:07 PM
As both presidential candidates dug in for debate preparations, a new budget year began Monday with little fanfare, resetting the federal deficit clock to once again begin its steep annual ascent.The economy's painfully slow recovery and soaring deficits will be major topics in Denver at Wednesday's first presidential debate, to focus on domestic issues.President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney both have pledged to reduce deficits and shrink the national debt if elected. But neither has offered detailed plans to do either anytime soon.Shortly after his...
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