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Obama To Reveal Deficit-Cutting Plan

by Scott Horsley, NPR
April 12, 2011

The federal government will hit the limit on its credit card next month, unless Congress acts to raise the debt ceiling. The debt ceiling has many lawmakers thinking about how to rein in deficits for years to come. President Obama will offer his prescription Wednesday.

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  • Morning Edition, April 12, 2011
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