US Federal Government Budget "Challenges" InfoGraphic

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"This chart illustrates the federal government’s budget challenges. The budget deficit for fiscal year 2011 was $1.3 trillion. This is the third largest shortfall in the past 40 years.

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Infographic courtesy of the Congressional Budget Office

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In a word... ouch...