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Published 3/31/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
Reuters - President Barack Obama on Monday tried to sway skeptical Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to back an expensive budget plan for 2010 by arguing it was needed to reverse the economy's sharp downward spiral.
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Reuters - President Barack Obama on Monday tried to sway skeptical Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to back an expensive budget plan for 2010 by arguing it was needed to reverse the economy's sharp downward spiral.
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