Politico: The White House is trying to put the best face on budget plans from congressional Democrats that drop President Obama’s cap-and-trade climate-change proposal, and his suggestion to use funds from the program to pay for tax cuts for lower and middle income taxpayers. “Clearly, the approach that we adopted in our budget overview to link cap and trade revenue to ‘Make Work Pay’ [tax cuts] is something that both the House and Senate decided to approach in a different way,’ Office of …