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WASHINGTON — President Obama , emboldened by his decisive re-election and lessons learned over four years in office, is looking to the renewal of budget talks with Republicans this week as a second chance to take command of the nation’s policy debates and finally fulfill his promise to end gridlock in Washington, associates say. - Washington Memo; Pres Obama, emboldened by his re-election and lessons of four years in office, sees renewed budget talks with Republicans as a second chance to take command of national policy debates and finally fulfill his promise to end Washington gridlock; aides say Obama will travel beyond the Beltway to rally public support for a deficit-cutting accord that mixes tax increase for the wealthy with spending cuts. Photo (M) - By JACKIE CALMES; Peter Baker contributed reporting.

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President Obama may have Air Force One to take him around as he tries to sell his ideas for deficit reductions, but that doesn't mean House Republicans won't be on the move as well. Over the next week, Mr. Obama intends to meet with small-business owners and corporate leaders to press for his tax policy ideas, which include an - Debt Reckoning column; Pres Obama will meet with small-business owners and corporate leaders to press for new tax policies to reduce the deficit, including an increase in rates for high earners; House Republicans are also planning tours to push for cuts to government spending and other changes. (M) - By JENNIFER STEINHAUER

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