Story of the Week

 

The Congressional Budget Office projects a $4.6 trillion surplus over the next ten years. Both George W. Bush and Al Gore have built a large part of their campaigns on how the budget surplus should be spent. But some economists think these plans may be a bit premature. We look at the budget surplus, what some economists might think happen to it, and the candidates' plans for it.

 

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