How Republicans Can Steal Obama’s Budget Mojo
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Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. isn’t doomed to be adeclining power mired in fractious debate. In fact, thepolitical blocks have fallen perfectly so that a once-in-a-generation improvement in the quality of the federal governmentis now possible.
More than $600 billion in automatic tax increases andspending cuts are scheduled to take effect in January -- the so-called fiscal cliff giving lawmakers reason to negotiate abetter deficit-reduction deal.