◼ Budget news: Deficit up nearly 16% in the first half of the year - Pajamas Media
◼ US deficit up 15.7% in first half of fiscal 2011 - google news
◼ Budget Deficit in US Increased to $188.2 Billion in March - Bloomberg
◼ US budget deficit hits $188bn in March - city am
◼ FAIL. Obama GDP Slides to 1.5% in 1st Quarter of 2011 …Update: US Budget Deficit Shot Up 15% So Far This Year - Gateway Pundit