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Fed Chairman Bernanke Offers Support For An Economic Stimulus Package
Wonk Room — ... .” Conservatives have released their own stimulus proposal, which calls to “ease the uncompetitive nature of our nation’s tax rates“: ...

Boehner Proposes Tax Cuts To Save The Economy, Again
Wonk Room — ... that “the American people overwhelmingly believe the focus of government economic policy should be economic growth and jobs, not income redistribution or ’spreading the wealth around.’” However, according to the latest Pew Research poll, “only 25 percent of the public agrees with the centerpiece of the conservative tax program: making all of the Bush tax cuts permanent.” Instead of presenting a bailout stimulus package economic recovery plan based on trickle-down tax cuts - ...

Rove Mocks Infrastructure Spending As ‘Goofy Pie-In-The-Sky Spending Ideas’
Think Progress — ... Rove echoed the conservative trope that cutting the corporate tax rate is the best way to stimulate the economy. In fact, the Bush administration has been “ ...