Mark Begich: “$1.6 trillion is what we face for a deficit for this fiscal year (FY)…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011

$1.6 trillion is what we face for a deficit for this fiscal year (FY), and it is the highest ever.

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Begich highlights the unprecedented fiscal deficit facing the country.

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Mark Begich: “$1.6 trillion is what we face for a deficit for this fiscal year (FY), and it is the highest ever.”