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Obama "comfortable" with Senate plan to tax millionaires

Obama fine with using tax on millionaires to pay for his job bill.

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House October 6, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama spoke about the $447 billion jobs bill he has sent to Congress.

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