youtube.com - 2/7/2009
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Conservatives Who Supported Bush Tax Cuts: Recovery Costs Too Much!
taxesandgrowth.ncpa.org - 2/12/2009
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Rebate checks were sent to taxpayers in the
amount of $300 per individual and $600 per married
couple. Personal income tax rates dropped from 39.6, 36, 31, and 28 percent to 35, 33, 28, and 25 percent, respectively. The child tax credit increased from ...
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Are the Bush Tax Cuts Working?
ourfuture.org - 2/4/2009
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Something tells me President Barack Obama has had
it with the free ride that fact-challenged conservative obstructionists
have been getting lately. In remarks earlier today , the President reminded the conservative minority that the the election was a ...
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Obama Reminds Conservatives: Your Tax Cuts Lost
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Supporters Of $1.3 Trillion Bush Tax Cuts In 2001 Now Call $900 Billion Recovery Plan Billion ‘Too Much’
Think Progress —
As the senate version of the economic recovery package makes its way through Congress, a significant (though misguided) criticism of the package from Senate Republicans is that it is “too big.” For example, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) claimed, “from the very first moment of this debate, there’s been strong bipartisan agreement on one thing: the original version of this bill was too big.”
Similarly, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) lamented, “[T]his bill spends far too much,” while Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) said, “It’s very wasteful…if you throw in the interest it’s ...
Supporters Of $1.3 Trillion Bush Tax Cuts In 2001 Now Call $900 Billion Recovery Plan Billion ‘Too Much’
The Hollywood Liberal —
Supporters Of $1.3 Trillion Bush Tax Cuts In 2001 Now Call $900 Billion Recovery Plan Billion ‘Too Much’ As the senate version of the economic recovery package makes its way through Congress, a significant (though misguided) criticism of the package from Senate Republicans is that it is “too big.” For example, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) claimed, “from the very first moment of this debate, there’s been strong bipartisan agreement on one […] As the senate version of the economic recovery package makes its way through Congress , a significant (though misguided ) criticism of the package from Senate Republicans is that it is “ too big .” ...
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