Administration, Congress Wrangle Over the Budget
We all want to reduce the budget deficit--as long as someone else pays the freight. The American people are getting just what we deserve from our yellow-bellied politicians.
So stop griping and accept reality--the multi-trillion-dollar party we enjoyed for the last 10 years, which was financed by Japanese money, is over. And we all have to pay the tab.
DAN WITT, Los Angeles
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