Ambitious budget seeks to cut deficit in half in 4 years, largely by raising taxes on businesses, the wealthy, cutting spending in Iraq, Afghanistan.
Obama Will Soon Unveil A Lofty U.s. Budget Plan
Lori Montgomery and Ceci Connolly, Washington Post
Sat, 02/21/2009 - 1:00pm
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