Budget Deficit: U.S. Borrows 34 Cents Of Every Dollar Spent

In March 2012, the U.S. Government had a budget surplus of $59B, the Treasury Department reported. This is the first monthly budget surplus since September 2008.

I have certain rules I live by. My first rule: I don't believe anything the government tells me.
-- George Carlin in the 1992 HBO special "Jammin' in New York"

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Despite First Budget Surplus Since 2008, U.S. Still Borrows 34 Cents Of Every Dollar Spent