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- U.S. weighs 30 percent "Buffett Rule" tax on millionaires
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millionaires would pay a minimum 30 percent effective tax rate under a law introduced on Wednesday in the Senate with the backing of President Barack Obama and named after billionaire investor Warren Buffett. Nicknamed the "Buffett Rule," the tax bill reflects Democrat Obama's bid ahead of November elections to highlight the sort of unfairness he says is represented by ...
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - Transit Tax Switch to Roads Passed by U.S. House Panel
A U.S. House committee voted to stop letting gasoline-tax revenue be used for mass-transit projects, over opposition from groups including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - U.S. weighs 30% 'Buffett Rule' tax on millionaires
Obama backs bill introduced in Senate Millionaires would pay a minimum 30 percent effective tax rate under a law introduced on Wednesday in the U.S. Senate with the backing of President Barack Obama and named after billionaire investor Warren Buffett.
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - House says budget should reflect economic impacts
JIM ABRAMS Associated Press WASHINGTON The House on Thursday voted to take a "dynamic scoring" approach to assessing how legislation affects the economy, a budgetary method that Republicans say will help lawmakers make good decisions but Democrats say is a gimmick aimed at justifying tax cuts. The bill would direct the Congressional Budget Office to draw up estimates of how major legislation ...
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - Congressional Candidate Bill Hudak Suspends 2012 Campaign; Says He is Not Finished, and Will Resume the Fight in 2014
Bill Hudak, candidate for U.S. Congress in the Massachusetts 6th Congressional District, today announced that he will suspend his campaign for Congress for the balance of 2012, and set his sights on 2014.Boxford, MA (PRWEB) January 23, 2012 Bill Hudak, http://www.hudakforcongress.com, candidate for U.S. Congress in the Massachusetts 6th Congressional District, today announced that he will ...
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - Senate Democrats ready backup plan on payroll tax bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats have begun preparing a backup plan to extend a tax cut for workers if a special congressional negotiating committee fails to reach quick agreement, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Friday. Reid's comments, in a conference call with reporters, were seen by some congressional aides as a signal to Republicans that he is prepared to play hard ball on ...
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - Pols Hope to Set 'Speed Record' to Pass Trading Bill
Sen. Brown, others hope to quickly pass bill to prevent insider trading in Congress, which has test vote Monday Obama Tax Plan Indicates Theme of Re-Election Campaign GOP Budget Chairman: New Budget, Same Ideas GOP: Obama Policies are on Path to 'Train Wreck'
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - Johnson?s three provisions pass with jobs package legislation
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed three provisions authored by U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) in the latest Republican Jobs bill.
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - Senate Democrats Unveil Buffett Bill
Senate Democrats formally unveiled legislation Wednesday to ensure that all millionaires would pay a minimum federal tax of 30 percent.
bill congressional tax 05 Feb 2012 - Popular Tax Breaks Dead
Popular Tax Breaks Dead. What Happens Next? A whopping 77 tax deductions, tax credits and other tax-saving laws expired on Dec. 31, 2011, according to a tally by the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation.
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