Obama to Congress: ‘Keep going’ on economy front (AP)
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AP – Relishing a political victory, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that Congress “did the right thing” by extending payroll tax cuts for millions of Americans. He urged lawmakers to push forward on more measures, from assistance to struggling homeowners to increased taxes on the wealthy, saying the looming election was no excuse for inaction in Washington.

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Obama to Congress: ‘Keep going’ on economy front
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