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President Obama Holds Forth on Egypt, Budget Cuts
President Obama has promised to reduce America's massive deficit. Today, at his first full-fledged news conference of this year, he was asked why he hasn't addressed the most important causes -- Medicare, Social Security and the tax code — as Republicans have demanded. Jonathan Weisman is White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal .
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readPresident Obama has promised to reduce America's massive deficit. Today, at his first full-fledged news conference of this year, he was asked why he hasn't addressed the most important causes -- Medicare, Social Security and the tax code — as Republicans have demanded. Jonathan Weisman is White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal.
