WASHINGTON — Legislation passed this week to avert the "fiscal cliff" could still leave in place deficits averaging more than $900 billion a year over the coming decade if Congress fails to follow its tax increases up with further spending cuts or tax hikes, the nonpartisan scorekeeper for Congress said Friday.
The Congressional Budget Office also says the measure should reduce the risk of recession this year by not slamming the economy with a huge tax increase.
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