Obama Tells Donors Budget Fight Isn’t ‘Just About Numbers’
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U.S. President Barack Obama told Democratic Party donors today that the debate about the federal budget is about the future direction of the country and “not just about numbers.”
The Democrats are arguing for “our vision for America” in the negotiations with Republicans over spending and debt, the president told about 60 donors at a Democratic National Committee dinner at the St. Regis Hotel in downtown Washington, a few blocks from the White House.