Seeded on Tue Aug 25, 2009 10:02 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
The federal government faces exploding deficits and mounting debt over the next decade, White House officials predicted Tuesday in a fiscal assessment far bleaker than what the Obama administration had estimated just a few months ago.
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