President Barack Obama holds a re-election mandate for his plan to raise taxes on the rich, a Bloomberg National Poll shows, with the president’s job-approval at its highest since this season three years ago. And while most Americans still worry...
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President Barack Obama speaks about the economy at the Daimler Detroit Diesel engine plant on Dec. 10, 2012 in Redford, Michigan.
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