President sends $3.83T budget to Congress
by Associated Press Published: February 1,2010
Tags: Congress, federal budget, federal debt, federal deficit, recession, White House
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sent Congress a $3.83-trillion budget today that would pour more money into the fight against high unemployment, boost taxes on the wealthy and freeze spending for a wide swath of government programs. The deficit for this year would surge to a record-breaking $1.56 trillion, topping last year’s then unprecedented $1.41 [...] [...]
