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FEBRUARY WAS THE LARGEST MONTHLY BUDGET DEFICIT IN U. S. HISTORY
THE FREEDOM POST ^ | March 10, 2010 | Matthew Burke

Posted on 03/10/2010 11:17:36 PM PST by TheFreedomPoster

February 2009 produced the largest monthly budget deficit in the United States government's history. The U.S. Treasury announced that February's budget deficit came in at a staggering $220.9 billion. The addition of February's record monthly deficit results in a deficit of $655 billion for the first five months of fiscal 2010...

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; History; Politics
KEYWORDS: 111th; bho44; bhodeficit; budget; deficit; fifth100days; monthly; record

1 posted on 03/10/2010 11:17:38 PM PST by TheFreedomPoster
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To: TheFreedomPoster

Until March 2010 data is released, dontcha think?


2 posted on 03/10/2010 11:20:36 PM PST by KeatsforFirstDog
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To: TheFreedomPoster

Obama meant to do that.


3 posted on 03/10/2010 11:20:48 PM PST by Jet Jaguar
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To: Jet Jaguar
Just so he could say “unprecedented” again.
4 posted on 03/10/2010 11:26:33 PM PST by USNBandit (sarcasm engaged at all times)
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The White House intern is going to bankrupt the country.

I pray that Social Security is solvent when I reach retirement age and that my benefits aren’t reduced.


5 posted on 03/11/2010 2:11:15 AM PST by Rodney Dangerfield (Obama is like a 30 minute infomercial that people fall for late at night when they're drunk.)
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To: USNBandit

Yeah. Who saw that coming!


6 posted on 03/11/2010 3:27:56 AM PST by kempster
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To: TheFreedomPoster

Good thing February was a short month.


7 posted on 03/11/2010 5:22:04 AM PST by Mike Darancette (You know Obama is in trouble when the MSM mentions that he is half white.)
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To: TheFreedomPoster

It breaks down as:

$220,900,000,000 Month
$7,889,285,714 Day
$328,720,238 Hour
$5,478,671 Minute
$91,311 Second


8 posted on 03/11/2010 9:42:44 AM PST by CodeToad
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