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Agencies Act To Mitigate Effect of Cuts

Federal agencies are issuing warnings about large spending cuts set to begin in January while also taking steps to limit their effect, a process that took on greater importance Friday with Washington's budget talks in disarray.

The Pentagon, the Treasury Department and other federal departments and agencies are telling their employees they will have to take serious steps if the White House and Congress reach no deficit-reduction...

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