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Lawmakers Trim Obama Budget

HeadlineMar 26, 2009

On Capitol Hill, lawmakers continue negotiations on the final version of President Obama’s budget plan. On Wednesday, the House Budget Committee voted to back the measure after trimming tens of billions of dollars from the original proposal. The Senate Budget Committee is expected to vote on its version later today.

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