But fears that Mr.Obama would sacrifice progressive priorities in his budget plans, and satisfy himself with fiddling around the edges of the tax system, have now been banished.

• 但有关欧巴马将在预算计画中牺牲进步的优先施政目标，将以在税制边缘和稀泥为自满的忧虑，现在则一扫而空。