The nation in brief
Posted: August 30, 2009 at 3:24 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY "If you rule out inflating our way out of the problem and defaulting on the debt, there are two ways: Cut spending or raise taxes." William Gale, an expert on fiscal policy at the Brookings Institution, on the growing federal deficit.
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