New Jersey 101.5 » federal deficit http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Fri, 24 May 2013 17:16:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Moody's Pressures Congress to Address Deficit http://nj1015.com/moodys-pressures-congress-to-address-deficit/ http://nj1015.com/moodys-pressures-congress-to-address-deficit/#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2013 23:06:28 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=211729 Moody's Investors Service says Congress must go beyond its deal this week and come up with a plan to shrink the budget deficit if it wants to keep the U.S. government's top credit rating.

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