Obama calls for short-term budget fix

President asks for smaller cuts if larger package can't pass

POSTED: 2:32 PM Feb 05 2013 UPDATED: 2:09 PM Feb 05 2013

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President Barack Obama calls for a short-term fix to put off deep cuts to government spending set to take effect next month.

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Mug shots on the WCYB Crime Report are from local law enforcement agencies and are public record. All persons in these photos were charged and are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Being arrested does not imply guilt and under no circumstances does News 5 claim or imply anyone on the WCYB Crime Report is guilty of a crime.

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