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twincities.com - 1/27/2009

Obama to GOP: No compromise on more tax cuts

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President Barack Obama rolled into the Capitol with a clear message for Republicans this afternoon: He's happy to talk, but he's not compromising on tax cuts. Obama was ready for the House Republicans to pounce, telling them: "Feel free to whack me over the head because I probably will not ...

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politico.com - 1/27/2009

Obama won't compromise on tax cuts

— politico.com — Obama has told House Republicans he will not compromise any further on tax cuts in the economic stimulus. (more) Obama won't compromise on tax cuts

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cnn.com - 1/29/2009

Obama tells GOP no compromise on tax rebates

— cnn.com — President Obama has pledged to work with Republicans on his economic stimulus package. (more) Obama tells GOP no compromise on tax rebates

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usatoday.com - 2/4/2009

Obama draws line on stimulus compromise

— usatoday.com — As the president conducted five television interviews to promote the $800 billion-plus package, National Economic Council Director Lawrence Summers said Obama wants to focus on the economy's needs, not the relatively small spending items Republicans ... (more) Obama draws line on stimulus compromise

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The Inevitable Conflict Between Sound Policy and Washington "Bipartisanship"
Open Left - Front Page — ... * UPDATE: Some good breaking news - word just off the newswires is that Obama told House Republicans he's not giving in to more tax cuts. That's great - although I still think Obama shouldn't be spending any of his time - and political capital - helping House Republicans seem even vaguely relevant.

David Sirota: Economic Stimulus Bill: Sound Policy vs. D.C. "Bipartisanship"
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... * UPDATE: Some good breaking news - word just off the newswires is that Obama told House Republicans he's not giving in to more tax cuts. That's great - although I still think Obama shouldn't be spending any of his time - and political capital - helping House Republicans seem even vaguely relevant. ...

Obama Sends Conflicting Signals After Meeting With Irrelevant House Republicans
Open Left - Front Page — After Barack Obama's meeting today with the most irrelevant people in American politics - House Republicans - this was the first story off the newswires: ...