Obama: ‘All ideas are on the table’ for repairing federal deficit

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President Obama says he is ‘completely agnostic’’ about options for repairing the federal deficit -- including new taxes on the middle class, which he has pledged to avoid.

As he creates a fiscal commission by executive order to examine and recommend solutions for getting the federal government’s balance sheet back in order down the road, the president maintains that ‘all ideas are on the table.’’

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-- Mark Silva