WASHINGTON — First the Republican-led House approved a federal budget that's heavy on spending cuts. Then the Democratic-controlled Senate approved one that leans more toward tax increases. Then at last, President Barack Obama put out his own budget plan, two months late, coming down someplace in between.
Sounds like progress, right? Check back on that.
The competing proposals are more likely to produce just more budget gridlock.
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