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Sides trade barbs on eve of Senate tax-cut vote

Posted on July 25, 2012 by admin

Vice President Biden seized the stage Tuesday in an ongoing election-year drama over taxes, arguing that Republicans would rather raise rates for 114 million middle-class families than give up massive tax breaks for the wealthy few. Read full article >>

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Obama proposes tax-cut extension for middle-class households

Posted on July 9, 2012 by admin

President Obama on Monday proposed a one-year extension of the George W. Bush-era tax cuts for people making less than $ 250,000 a year, his latest election-year effort to appeal to middle-class voters by resuming a long-standing debate over tax … Continue reading →

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Congress reaches payroll tax-cut deal

Posted on February 16, 2012 by admin

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A payroll tax cut for 160 million Americans, set to expire at the end of this month, would be extended through December under a bipartisan deal announced early on Thursday by U.S. congressional leaders.

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Congress reaches payroll tax-cut deal

Posted on February 16, 2012 by admin

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congressional negotiators agreed on Wednesday to a bipartisan deal to extend a payroll tax cut, which would give a victory to Democrats and allow Republicans to get out from under an issue that threatened to hurt them … Continue reading →

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