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Financial woes mean tightened inaugural spending
As visitors to Washington D.C. take part in the nation's biggest-ever celebration, Scrooges coast to coast are wondering, with the economy in shambles, if all the money being spent on this partying is a tad inappropriate.
There is, indeed, some visible belt-tightening. "We are endeavoring to be as frugal as possible," said Linda Douglas, spokeswoman for the Presidential Inaugural Committee,...
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