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In other words, averting a HI shortfall for 75 years now would require an increase in payroll taxes by 1.97 percent (a 68-percent increase over the 2001 rate paid by employers and workers47), a cut in HI spending by 37 percent, or some combination of the two.
The shortfall also traps the government in a cycle of debt--nearly one-third of its budget is spent servicing its high interest bonds.
- establishment of the "Access to Justice Center," the first court-sponsored entity in the nation to address the shortfall of civil legal services to the poor.
The info-tech worker shortfall cited by the government is documented in a recent Virginia Tech study, which claims that 346,000 computer-related jobs are going begging for lack of trained people.
But MALS faces a funding crunch next year, brought on by a $200,000 shortfall from three revenue sources.