Obama makes a substantial counteroffer on fiscal deadline

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The president offers to raise tax rates only on household incomes above $ 400,000, a source says, as budget talks pick up with House Speaker John A. Boehner.

WASHINGTON — President Obama trimmed his demand for tax increases on the wealthy Monday, making a substantial counteroffer as he and House Speaker John A. Boehner reconvened priv…

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