WASHINGTON: Facing voter anger over mounting budget deficits, President Barack Obama will ask Congress to freeze spending for some domestic programs for three years beginning in 2011, administration officials said Monday.
Separately, Obama revealed plans to help a middle class "under assault" pay its bills, save for retirement and care for children and aging parents.
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