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Obama Budget Proposes National-Service Expansion

President Obama has proposed a spending increase for AmeriCorps and other national-service programs, as well as the creation of a "social-innovation fund" for nonprofit groups, as part of his 2010 budget priorities.

The president, making good on a campaign pledge to get more people involved in solving the country's problems, proposed...

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