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General News 1/27/2010 at 1:01 PM EST

President Plans Own Panel on the Debt

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Advocates of more aggressive steps to address the national debt failed Tuesday in their effort to create a bipartisan commission to press for tax increases and spending cuts, but President Obama now plans to establish a similar panel by executive order in his State of the Union address.

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