House, in Party-Line Vote, Passes Obama's Budget.

The article reports on the decision by the U.S. House of Representatives to approve a budget proposed by President Barack Obama for fiscal 2010. The House retained the plans of Obama for increased spending on health care, energy and education. The request of the president for $250 billion for further bank bailouts has been eliminated in the congressional budgets. A $1.2 trillion deficit is being envisioned by the House budget for 2010.