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Obama insists on tax hike for rich as part of fiscal deal

Source: Business Standard, Nov 10 2012, 6:34am CST

Obama invited congressional leaders to the White House next Friday to discuss the issue, the most pressing challenge as the president prepares to starts his second term in office. He will also hold a news conference on Wednes ...

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Social issues still fire up GOP despite 2012 loss

Source: Yahoo News: Business  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:12am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: Not so fast. House Republicans flexed their ...

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Dubay's New Tax Papers

Source: TaxProf Blog  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:10am CDT

PEP and Pease Hurt Larger Families Most and Slow Growth: "In the fiscal cliff deal, President Barack Obama and Congress surprisingly reinstated two long dormant tax policies: the personal exemption phaseout (PEP) and “Pease, ...

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31 weeks ago


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"I intend to work with both parties to do more - and that includes making reforms that will bring down the cost of healthcare so we can strengthen programs like Medicaid and Medicare for the long haul"


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Budget office: Immigration bill would cut deficit

Source: Albuquerque Journal  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:57am CDT

Jackelin Alfaro, 4, sits among relatives outside the House Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration Tuesday on Capitol Hill. Carolyn Kaster/The Associated Press WASHINGTON – About 8 million immigrants living unlawfully in the U ...

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Young Turks, Salonikan Freemasons, and Crypto-Jews

Source: Steve Sailer-Articles & Blog on Human Biodiversity, Genetics  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:19am CDT

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US House passes abortion bill

Source: iAfrica.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:00am CDT

The US House of Representatives approved a Republican measure restricting abortion to the first 20 weeks after conception, one of the most stringent pro-life bills in the past decade. The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Ac ...

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Rank-and-file lawmakers jump into Legislature’s budget fray

Source: The Register Guard  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:26pm CDT

SALEM — In the aftermath of Monday’s Senate floor defeat of a K-12 public schools’ budget, wrangling over a two-year state spending plan has taken on a somewhat chaotic feel. That’s largely due to the fact that more rank-and-file lawmakers fro ...

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Letter: Voting on issues means voting Markey

Source: Gloucester Daily Times  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:14pm CDT

To paraphrase Shakespeare: “That which we call a tax, by any other name would smell as frightening.” What do I mean by any other name? Is there any such thing as another name for taxes? The Republicans cry through the halls o ...

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Immigration bill would cut deficit, budget office finds

Source: Denver Post  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:13pm CDT

WASHINGTON — Congressional budget analysts said Tuesday that legislation to overhaul the nation's immigration laws would cut close to $1 trillion from the federal deficit in the next two decades and lead to mo ...

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Letter: Senate's 'no new taxes' mantra hurts NH

Source: The Eagle-Tribune | North Andover, MA  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:05pm CDT

This week the Democratic-controlled New Hampshire House and the Republican-controlled Senate are in negotiations over differences in the budget. I am a House member, but if I were a senator, I would be looking for a way to pass Medicaid ex ...

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