Governors say looming federal budget cuts threaten economic gains

Saturday, February 23, 2013 | 6:39 p.m. CST; updated 7:55 p.m. CST, Saturday, February 23, 2013

WASHINGTON — Washington's protracted budget stalemate could seriously undermine the economy and stall gains made since the recession, exasperated governors said Saturday as they tried to gauge the fallout from impending federal spending cuts.

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