politico.com - 11/23/2008
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politico.com —
Obama adviser Bill Daley says Obama will "more
likely than not" postpone a tax increase for the
rich until 2011, when the Bush tax cuts expire, rather than pushing to repeal them now. He made the comment on Meet the Press, and it's a ...
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Obama not 'likely' to push repeal of Bush tax cuts
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... , who recalls that tax raises on the wealthy contributed to an economic boom under President Clinton. But it's not a bad thing that Obama realizes he needs more capital instead of more taxes when trying to govern during an economic crisis, writes Hot Air's Ed Morrissey . Liberals shouldn't be mystified by Obama's appointment of centrist Democrats and Republicans to his Cabinet, since he's a centrist, establishment politician himself, writes ...
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... President-elect Barack Obama may consider delaying an election promise - to roll back tax cuts on high-income Americans - as part of his economic recovery strategy, a senior aide and an adviser said on Sunday. David Axelrod, one of Obama’s closest confidants chosen to be a senior White House adviser, was asked if the tax cut could be ended later than Obama called for during the campaign. “Considerations will be made,” he said on “Fox News Sunday.” Ed Morrissey: Considerations, eh? I suppose the meltdown on Wall Street had a lot to do with those “considerations”. The ...
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