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The president's speech in Troy was overshadowed by a brief encounter with the New York state governor.

A smaller group has a lot riding on the failure of the economy. I'm talking about the Failure Caucus, a group spanning the political spectrum that has invested reputations, egos, and, in some instances, their political futures on the notion that we're in for several more years of economic trauma.

The Failure Caucus has several divisions.

The proposed surcharge would affect individuals with income above $280,000 and couples making $350,000.

In touting a deal with drug companies to reduce prescription costs, the president scolds those who don't believe health care reform will get done this year.

The President hopes to raise $210 billion by taxing more foreign earnings.

The will gauge whether the cost of quelling public outrage with new taxes on bailout bonuses could damage efforts to stabilize the financial industry.

The president said the government should have greater regulatory authority over institutions like A.I.G.

Edward Liddy, the chief executive of A.I.G., is likely to face intense scrutiny over $165 million in bonuses when he testifies later on Wednesday.

The Obama administration, seeking to ease the credit freeze for small businesses, will inject $15 billion into the industry, buying up securities that are linked to small business loans.