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On the recordJune 1, 2009
The CBO analysis also shows that the Obama budget will produce a deficit level averaging 5.3 percent of GDP across the 10-year budget window.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Susan Collins highlights expected deficits resulting from the Obama budget over the next decade.

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