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<p>Public Printer of the United States Bill Boarman, left, and Budget Director Jacob Lew, look at printed copies of the fiscal 2012 federal budget Thursday at the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) in Washington.</p>

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Obama wields scalpel to budget
February 13, 2011 8 p.m.

Obama wields scalpel to budget

Republicans looking to slash tens of millions

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's budget submission on Monday will take a surgical approach to a deficit problem that his Republican rivals say warrants a meat ax.