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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 27 > Lawmakers chafing at pressure to back Obama’s budget

Lawmakers chafing at pressure to back Obama’s budget

By Peter Nicholas / The Bulletin
March 27, 2009

WASHINGTON — A campaign to persuade Republicans to support President Barack Obama’s budget is morphing into something broader, with the White House and its allies now focusing pressure on conservative Democrats and anyone else who might be tempted to vote no.

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