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- Wonkbook: Yes, tax cuts increase the deficit
On Thursday, House Republicans unanimously rejected a resolution from Rep. Gary Peters stating, among other things, that the Bush tax cuts added to the deficit. If you read the text they were voting on, it's pretty clear that it wasn't built for bipartisanship: It's phrased to suggest that Bush was a liar and Republican governance was a fraud. That kind of thing doesn't pick up votes across the ...
2004 bill bush tax 05 Feb 2012 - Tax return often an issue for White House hopefuls
Mitt Romney's promise to release his 2011 tax return in April follows the practice of leading presidential candidates that began after Watergate. If history is any lesson, questions and criticism will continue long afterward.
2004 bill bush tax 05 Feb 2012 - Romney To Release Tax Returns In April
Mitt Romney's promise to release his 2011 tax return in April follows the practice of leading presidential candidates that began after Watergate. If history is any lesson, questions and criticism will continue long afterward.
2004 bill bush tax 05 Feb 2012 - In Romney?s returns, an argument for tax reform
Posted Jan. 25, 2012, at 6:04 p.m. Mitt Romney is a fabulously wealthy man, which federal income tax returns released Tuesday make clear. Self-made wealth is no vice. The question is whether Romney?s tax bill represents virtue.
2004 bill bush tax 05 Feb 2012 - The Fiscally Reckless Mitch Daniels
Exclusive: Delivering the GOP rebuttal to President Obama?s State of the Union, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is hailed as a ?fiscal conservative,? but his actual record as George W. Bush?s budget director was one of fiscal recklessness, taking America from surpluses to massive deficits, as Robert Parry reports.
2004 bill bush tax 05 Feb 2012 - New Republic: Raise The Capital Gains Tax
A 2010 survey by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities of the 400 richest taxpayers in America found that their average effective tax rate was 16.6 percent in 2007. The Editors of The New Republic argue that raising the Capital Gains Tax is the best way to solve this inequality.
2004 bill bush tax 05 Feb 2012 - Obama to talk economy in State of the Union
President Barack Obama says his State of the Union address on Tuesday will offer an economic blueprint that will "work for everyone, not just a wealthy few."
2004 bill bush tax 05 Feb 2012
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