Obama sticks to guns on tax increase for wealthiest Americans (Photo: Nicholas Kamm / AFP - Getty Images) His hand strengthened by Tuesday’s re-election, President Barack Obama on Friday invited congressional leaders of both parties to the White House next week for talks on how to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, but reiterated his insistence that the wealthiest Americans must pay higher taxes as part of a “balanced” deficit-reduction plan. Read the complete story.
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Obama sticks to guns on tax increase for wealthiest Americans

(Photo: Nicholas Kamm / AFP - Getty Images)

His hand strengthened by Tuesday’s re-election, President Barack Obama on Friday invited congressional leaders of both parties to the White House next week for talks on how to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, but reiterated his insistence that the wealthiest Americans must pay higher taxes as part of a “balanced” deficit-reduction plan.

Source: nbcpolitics.nbcnews.com

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