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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's budget President Barack Obama has proposed a $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal 2013 that aims to slash the deficit by $4 trillion over 10 years but still envisions growth in the government's major health benefit programs. The agency-by-agency breakdown: Factbox: Obama's budget vs. Republican candidates' plans WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's budget proposal released on Monday stands little chance of becoming law but it lays out a stark contrast with the tax and spending proposals of Republican presidential candidates. Following is a summary of Obama's budget plan, as well as ideas put forward by the four Republicans remaining in the race for their party's nomination to face Obama in ... Obama budget fails to tackle entitlements Independent deficit hawks -- as opposed to the political ones seeking votes -- gave mixed reviews to President Obama's 2013 budget proposal. Republicans Detest, Democrats Defend President Obama's Budget The ink was barely dry on President Obama's budget request for FY2013 when House Republicans began lashing out in opposition while Democrats hurried to the president's defense. With partisan bickering peppered throughout the congressional reaction today, Republicans abhorred the blueprint as "irresponsible" and "reckless" while... Factbox: Obama budget aims to tax rich, invest in schools WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama submitted his fiscal 2013 budget proposal to Congress on Monday, making the case for new education and transportation spending in an election year and saying higher taxes on the rich should bridge deficits. White House budget blueprints are typically ignored by Congress, which ultimately decides how to spend the government's money. Republicans in the ... Obama's budget would cut NASA, Pentagon and cost of jailing immigrants Obama's budget would cut NASA, Pentagon and cost of jailing immigrants Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 09:20 p.m., Monday, February 13, 2012 WASHINGTON - Declaring that he was seeking an economy "built to last," President Barack Obama unveiled an election-year budget ... Obama's budget: Government still getting bigger Taking a pass on reining in government growth, President Barack Obama unveiled a record $3.8 trillion election-year budget plan Monday, calling for stimulus-style spending on roads and schools and tax hikes on the wealthy to help pay the costs. The ideas landed with a thud on Capitol Hill. Obama presents budget plan Washington, Feb 14 (IANS/EFE) President Barack Obama presented Monday his budget plan for 2013, which calls for nearly $4 trillion in spending and aims to reduce the deficit from 8.5 percent of US gross domestic product to 5.5 percent. Obama's budget games Gene Sperling's sports metaphors collided so often during the White House budget rollout that it's a wonder the man didn't pull a hamstring. The head of President Obama's National Economic Council suited up for a Monday afternoon news conference with a full lineup of athletic cliches. "We believe manufacturing punches above its weight economically," he said, and the administration's trade policy ... Obama's Budget Has Populist Focus President Obama today officially unveils a 2013 budget that outlines his tax and spending priorities for the coming year, and doubles down on populist proposals central to his re-election campaign. Obama will discuss his multibillion-dollar blueprint this morning at a community college in northern Virginia,...
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