Obama Budget plan live: US President to target middle class in $4 trillion budget

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/obama-budget-plan-live-us-president-to-target-middle-class-in-4-trillion-budget-10018800.html

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President Barack Obama will propose a $3.99 trillion budget for 2016 and prepare for a battle with Republicans over programmes to help the US middle class that are funded by higher taxes on corporations and wealthy Americans.

The key points are:

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