March 01, 2013

Sequester Deadline All But Blown, Obama Hopes For Big Deal

Sequester Deadline All But Blown, Obama Hopes For Big Deal:

A fiscal deadline all but blown, President Barack Obama says he once again wants to seek a big fiscal deal that would raise taxes and trim billions from expensive and ever growing entitlement programs. But with automatic federal spending cuts ready to start taking their toll, the path toward that grand bargain Obama campaigned on last year has significantly narrowed...