Examine President Obama 's proposed 2012 budget and the reactions to it . Comment: The president is proposing a massive increase in spending, which will be paid for by cutting taxes on corporations ( or at least making them pay more ). Find out how Japan is affected by China 's growing economic strength . Download PDF maps related to today 's show : . Use the Daily Discussion to help students understand today 's featured news stories .
Examine President Obama 's proposed 2012 budget and the reactions to it . Comment: The president is proposing a massive increase in spending, which will be paid for by cutting taxes on corporations ( or at least making them pay more ). Find out how Japan is affected by China 's growing economic strength . Use the Daily Discussion to help students understand today 's featured news stories .