WASHINGTON — Finally, a plan to avoid the “fiscal cliff” that includes spending cuts.
On Monday, Republican House Speaker John Boehner proposed cutting $900 billion in entitlement spending and $300 billion in discretionary spending over the next decade. Boehner also suggested $800 billion over the next decade in higher taxes, but importantly not through higher tax rates.
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