online.wsj.com - 1/12/2009
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[Obama Plans to Keep Estate Tax] Getty Images Barack Obama plans to move to block the estate tax from disappearing in 2010.
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wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 1/7/2009
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Our guest blogger is Andrew Jakabovics , Associate
Director for the Economic Mobility Program at the Center
for American Progress Action Fund. In November, the National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index fell to its lowest ...
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Real Estate Industry Pushing For Ineffective Tax Credit
agonist.org - 1/12/2009
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agonist.org —
Jonathan Weisman | New York | January 12
Wall Street Journal - President-elect Barack Obama and congressional
leaders plan to move soon to block the estate tax from disappearing in 2010, suggesting the levy might outlive the "Death Tax Repeal" ...
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Obama Plans to Keep Estate Tax
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Obama Plans to Keep Estate Tax
The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely —
... Wall Street Journal - President-elect Barack Obama and congressional leaders plan to move soon to block the estate tax from disappearing in 2010, suggesting the levy might outlive the "Death Tax Repeal" movement that has tried mightily to kill it. ...
Progressive Breakfast: You Said You Wanted Ideas
LiberalOasis : The Blog —
... an extension of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), as the Kennedy-Hatch initiative is called, so that 10 million kids can get insurance. Getting more children covered before Congress starts wrangling over the larger health-care bill is good politics and the right thing to do. Congress needs to act anyway, because the program expires March 31. It might as well act fast, and act generously."
Estate Tax Lives, Aristocracy Cries
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