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Congressional Budget Office

March 16, 2004The Congressional Budget Office published calculations showing that the federal budget deficit is largely a result of President Bush's tax cuts and spending increases; the agency estimated that only 6 percent of the deficit was the result of economic weakness.
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New York Times

January 27, 2004The Congressional Budget Office predicted a record $477 billion budget deficit this year; deficits over the next decade could reach more than $2 trillion if the president's tax cuts are extended.
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New York Times


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