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NO STEMMING RED INK: FEDERAL DEFICIT TO HIT $1.5T:

Far from slowing, the government’s deficit spending will surge to a record $1.5 trillion flood of red ink this year, congressional budget experts estimated Wednesday, blaming the slow economic recovery and last month’s tax-cut law.

The report was sobering new evidence that it will take more than President Barack Obama’s proposed freeze on some agencies to stem the nation’s extraordinary budget woes. Republicans say they want big budget cuts but so far are light on specifics.

（Wednesday • January 26, 2011 ）