All Posts Tagged With: "bush tax cuts"

Obama Pushing to Extend Tax Cuts for Middle Class

July 9th, 2012 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
President Obama will launch a push for extending middle class tax cuts, as he attempts to shift the debate for this election away from the jobs reports that was lower than expected last Friday. Obama wants to put the focus on the issue of fairness in taxes. Obama will give an address on Monday from [...]

Comments by Democrats Start Debate on Tax Cuts

June 10th, 2012 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
Last week, Republicans in Congress jumped on the comments from former President Bill Clinton that disputed those of a senior economic adviser of President Obama claiming the push by Republicans to maintain all of the tax cuts from the Bush-era beyond their 2012 expiration had the support of the upper echelon of the Democratic Party. [...]

Republicans’ Plan for the New Congress

January 25th, 2011 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
As the Republicans take majority of the seats in the U. S. Congress, they promise to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, decrease the federal government’s cost, and prevent gay marriages. Cooperating with President Obama and the Democrats in Congress is not part of their plan. The Republicans extended the Bush tax cuts [...]

Bill Clinton Makes Surprise Appearance To Back Obama Tax Bill

December 11th, 2010 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
Former President Bill Clinton made a surprise appearance Friday afternoon to speak on behalf of President Obama’s tax deal he recently struck with Republicans. The deal extends the Bush tax cuts that affect all household, even the ones that make the most income. Clinton has been out of the White House for at least 10 [...]

Harry Reid Says: The Dems are Bickering Over Potential Changes to Tax Deals

December 9th, 2010 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
Majority leader – Harry Reid is following the typical political dream that speaks of those promises and hopes of bringing a change in the country. Many a times, we’ve heard this word: “Change”, though no one has lived to see it. Nevertheless, it’s another day of your usual round table arguments, where Democrats are seeking [...]

Republicans in Favor of Blocking Democratic Legislation Until Tax Cuts

December 2nd, 2010 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
The valiant Republicans have joined hands once again as they sign a letter, vowing to resent any form of Democratic Legislation, until the chamber has extended the Bush tax cuts. That’s not all; the chamber is expected to approve the spending bill so that the government can be maintained in a running condition. Over 42 [...]