U.S. President Barack Obama has sent a $4 trillion budget to Congress that calls for tax hikes mainly on wealthier Americans and corporations. Obama’s plan ends mandated spending caps and calls for raising taxes on the wealthy, setting the stage for a major budget battle with the Republican-controlled Congress. VOA White House correspondent Luis Ramirez reports.

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