Published February 19, 2013, 11:27 AM
Obama Presses GOP to Halt Automatic Spending Cuts
Staking out his ground ahead of a fiscal deadline, President Barack Obama lashed out against Republicans, saying they are unwilling to raise taxes to reduce deficits and warning that the jobs of essential government workers, from teachers to emergency responders, are on the line.By: Jim Kuhnhenn and Julie Pace, Associated Press
