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Biden's $6T budget: Social spending, taxes on business

by Andrew Taylor
| May 31, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is proposing a $6 trillion budget for next year that’s piled high with new safety net programs for the poor and middle class, but his generosity depends on taxing corporations and the wealthy to keep the nation’s spiking debt from spiraling totally out of control.

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