Comments on: In the news…. http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/02/in-the-news.html The official Rock the Vote Blog Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:59:17 +0000 hourly 1 By: Michael http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/02/in-the-news.html/comment-page-1#comment-10745 Michael Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:01:08 +0000 http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=2503#comment-10745 The President rolled out his fiscal year 2011 budget yesterday – now the debate begins on it. Moody’s Investors Service fired off a warning on Wednesday that the triple A sovereign credit rating of the US would come under pressure unless economic growth was more robust than expected or tougher actions were taken to tackle the country’s budget deficit. The White House forecast a $1.565 Trillion budget deficit for 2010, which represents 10.6 per cent of gross domestic product and is the highest such ratio of debt to GDP since the second world war. The President rolled out his fiscal year 2011 budget yesterday – now the debate begins on it.

Moody’s Investors Service fired off a warning on Wednesday that the triple A sovereign credit rating of the US would come under pressure unless economic growth was more robust than expected or tougher actions were taken to tackle the country’s budget deficit.

The White House forecast a $1.565 Trillion budget deficit for 2010, which represents 10.6 per cent of gross domestic product and is the highest such ratio of debt to GDP since the second world war.

]]> By: shoeless http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/02/in-the-news.html/comment-page-1#comment-10736 shoeless Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:26:46 +0000 http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=2503#comment-10736 You forgot that the most recent Nobel Peace Prize winner called for an increase in spending for nuclear arms. How's that for hope and change? Meet the new boss - same as the old boss. BAAHHAAHAAHAA! http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/02/AR2010020203884.html You forgot that the most recent Nobel Peace Prize winner called for an increase in spending for nuclear arms. How’s that for hope and change? Meet the new boss – same as the old boss.

BAAHHAAHAAHAA!

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