Government Hiring Binge

Federal, state and local governments added 76,800 jobs in the first three months of 2008, the fastest pace in 6 years

By Dennis Cauchon

USA Today

Federal, state and local governments are bringing on new hires at an alarming rate.  The increase is so dramatic that it will only lead to economic hardship for many states, as well as add to the already bloated federal deficit.  To read about our ever expanding government, go to yersterday's USA Today story.   

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