In Debt Talks, Obama Is Ready to Go Beyond Beltway
Posted on AllSides November 12th, 2012
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President Obama, emboldened by his decisive re-election and lessons learned over four years in office, is looking to the renewal of budget talks with Republicans this week as a second chance to take command of the nations policy debates and finally fulfill his promise to end gridlock in Washington, associates say.
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