'Get it done,' president challenges GOP on debt talks

Thursday, June 30, 2011

WASHINGTON -- In a challenge to Republicans in Congress, President Barack Obama insisted Wednesday that elimination of selected tax breaks for oil companies and the super-wealthy must be included in any deficit reduction plan.

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