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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." first it's today's new round of attack in the presidential race campaign and the much winning battleground state of ohio this afternoon. president obama slammed the tax proposals, warninging they'll send thousands of u.s. jobs overs overs overseas. > the romney campaign is accusing them of another dishonest attack. why did the president level this new corporate tax attack on romney in ohio? >> reporter: well, wolf, the president is trying to draw sharp contrast between his campaign and romney's campaign, trying to suggest romney is ...

today when he speaks in the white house rose garden. he's going to be calling for an extension of tax cuts only for people earning $250,000 a year or less. >> so the president is totally committed to getting rid of the tax cut for those making $250,000 or above. >> let's make progress on our spending by doing away with tax cuts for people that quite frankly don't need them and that haven't worked and have them pay their fair share? >> that a yes or no. the president is completed committed to this. >> 100% committed to this. >> i heard this before. dan lothian is here. a couple of yea...

it's 5:00 a.m. in the east. this is cnn breaking news. >> we begin this morning with breaking news. we have learned that president obama is holding a big event at the white house rose garden later today to resurrect the battle over the bush tax cuts. he will be surrounded by working class americans while he calls on congress to extend tax cuts for everyone, making $250,000 a year or less. republicans want the tax cuts extended for everyone, the wealthy included. the white house will be very busy framing the tax cut debate this week with events planned in new hampshire, nevada, colo...

Times-picayune." i stayed there seven years. if you watch the show for any amount of time you know how much i love new orleans. i'll be back there this weekend. see a lot of these people work for the paper. they're going to find out next week whether they'll be able to stay or get a severance package and be able to stay. i wanted to make a larger point that this is such a hurtful and damaging decision for the city and for journalism as a whole. not only because newspapers drive news coverage around the country but this decision will make new orleans the biggest city in this country without a d...

Paid leave, the former police chief and that's because the city commission rejected not his resignation but really the deal that was worked out between him and the city manager which would have paid him severance and approximately five months of his salary because that superceded his actual agreement. they needed to approve the money. since they didn't approve the money he's technically not gone. so, the former police chief is still drawing about a $10,000 a month salary and the interim police chief richard myers is now drawing about a $10,000 a month salary. >> meanwhile, they are waiting unt...