Obama To Propose $1.5 Trillion In New Tax Revenue

WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama's proposal to reduce long-term deficits with $1.5 trillion in new taxes is less an opening bid in a negotiation than it is an opening salvo in a struggle to draw sharp contrasts with congressional Republicans.

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