Activists After White House Fiscal Cliff Meeting
Political activists spoke outside the White House after meeting with President Obama and Vice President Biden to discuss the “fiscal cliff,”… read more
Political activists spoke outside the White House after meeting with President Obama and Vice President Biden to discuss the “fiscal cliff,” the impending budget cuts and tax increases at the end of 2012 if Congress failed to reach a budget agreement. They focused on extending Bush-era tax cuts for the middle class and protecting entitlement programs while also noting noted the strong support from minority groups for the president in his re-election bid. close
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