Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Obama: Cut spending, raise taxes on the wealthy

President Obama meets with bipartisan House and Senate leadership on fiscal policy including, from left: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., on Wednesday in the Cabinet Room of the White House. On the opposite, from right is: National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling, White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley and Vice President Joe Biden.