President Obama budget faces mixed reviews amid tax and entitlement debate
The proposed budget released today faces sharp pushback from liberal allies and GOP opponents over tax increases and entitlement reforms. It would raise about 600 billion dollars in new taxes over ten years while curbing spending growth and indexing tax brackets. The plan also targets Social Security veterans pensions and adjusts brackets, signaling a shift some see as a pathway to a grand deficit bargain.
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Obama Nominates Three for Labor Board Seats
President Obama nominated five candidates for full terms on the National Labor Relations Board. He renominates Chairman Mark Pearce and adds two Republicans Harry S. Johnson III and Philip A. Miscimarra along with Democrats Sharon Block and Richard Griffin. The Senate timing remains uncertain amid partisan divides.
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Kerry press calls after Mideast talks in Tel Aviv
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