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US budget deficit nears $2 trillion

The United States federal budget deficit is approaching $2 trillion, a figure drawing widespread attention online. Commenters are pointing to the gap between government spending and revenue as evidence of worsening fiscal strain, with debate over tax policy, spending levels and the national debt expected to intensify as the numbers circulate.

Why now: The scale of the deficit is fueling debate about US fiscal policy and the national debt.

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