Budget gap shrinks, still tops $1 trillion
Posted: October 13, 2012 at 4:02 a.m.
The government budget deficit in the U.S. for the year ended in September was the fourth largest since World War II as lawmakers debate the impact of the looming spending cuts less than a month before the election.
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