Obama Asks Congress for Short-Term Budget Fix

President Barack Obama is pressing Congress to pass another short-term mix of spending cuts and tax changes while they hash out a broader budget deal. Lawmakers face a March 1 deadline when automatic, across-the-board spending cuts, already postponed once, take effect. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says he still wants a comprehensive package that deals with the debt. But he says that takes time. He's asking lawmakers to move forward with a short-term deal as they...Full Story