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On the recordMarch 4, 2014
The President wants to get to that vision of the $56 billion by increasing taxes and making cuts to entitlements.
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Martin Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Smith discusses the President's strategy for achieving budget goals through tax increases and entitlement cuts.

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