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Why Democrats and Republicans Hate Obama’s New Budget
While both sides argue over new proposal, African-Americans brace for "negative effect" of spending cuts
President Obama delivered his 2012 budget proposal to Congress this week, citing it will reduce…
By Joyce Jones
February 18, 2011
Tags: $1.1 trillion deficit reduction, black unemeployment. poverty, Community Development Block Grants, Congressional Black Caucus, energy assistance for the poor, FY 2012 federal budget, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, House Speaker John Boehner, Medicaid, Medicare, Pell Grant program, president barack obama, Social Security, The Urban Institute, Washington Report, White House
