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Leaders defend budget plan

Critics: Deal 'shortsighted,' 'without logic'

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

The Associated Press

Gov. David Paterson and legislative leaders on Monday defended their $131.8 billion budget agreement and its 8.7 percent spending increase as a model of fiscal prudence.
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