They can't print money or issue debt at whim to solve the problem, so they have to make painful cuts. (alephblog.com)
Yes, this is an obvious move, and one that may require painful cuts to your lifestyle if you haven't been saving a decent chunk of your paycheck throughout your career. (realdealretirement.com)
Even after painful cuts, budget gaps in those two states alone total nearly $ 4 billion. (cnbc.com)