Obama rails at GOP on debt talks calls for tax increases
President Obama condemned Republican intransigence over taxes as he urged a deficit deal to avoid a default. He pressed Congress to pass a one year Social Security payroll tax cut extension and warned a delay could trigger market turmoil.
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Chavez joins race for District 1 seat in Albuquerque
Former Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez, 59, enters the Democratic bid for the 1st District Congress seat open in 2012 after Heinrich runs for Senate. Chavez touts economy and jobs, opposes privatizing Medicare, and leaves ICLEI to campaign. He joins Sen. Eric Griego in the Democratic field. Dan Lewis leads Republicans.
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