Understanding the Federal Budget Crisis

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As the nation grapples with the latest downturn in the financial markets, taxpayers are wondering how their pocketbooks will be affected by the nation's growing debt. Jean talks with award-winning journalist Scott Bittle, co-author of Where Does the Money Go? Your Guided Tour to the Federal Budget Crisis, about the nation's now $10 trillion national debt and what it means for the future.

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