WASHINGTON (Feb. 24) - Urging strict future restraint even as current spending soars, President Barack Obama pledged on Monday to dramatically slash the skyrocketing annual budget deficit as he started to dole out the record $787 billion economic stimulus package he signed last week.
Obama Pledges to Drastically Slash Deficit
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