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In Debt Reduction Battle, Where Are the Sacred Cows?

President Obama spoke to the press on Wednesday in his first press conference in three months. He said that Democrats were willing to make compromises on spending, and pushed Republicans to “take on their sacred cows” and agree to tax increases for higher income earners and corporations. But the real sacred cow might be in […]

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