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Does shrinking deficit show it was just a GOP talking point?

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A new estimate from the Congressional Budget Office has the country's budget deficit shrinking to $642 billion by the end of fiscal 2013. So why does it seem like the budget, which has been shrinking over the past few years, is the best kept secret in politics? The Washington Post's Ezra Klein discusses.