Senate votes to renew tax credit for first-time home buyers
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- News Source: Kansas City Star | 19 days agoLegislation that would extend and expand the homebuyer tax credit is awaiting the signature of President Obama. The credit would run through next spring, though consumers would need to commit on a home purchase by late April. In addition to extending...
- News Source: Star Tribune | 19 days agoBuy a home before May 1 and collect up to $6,500 from the government...As part of the government's efforts to encourage people to spend money to help revive the economy, the House voted 403-12 Thursday to expand a popular tax credit for homebuyers.
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- News Source: Baltimore Sun | 19 days agoThe House today overwhelmingly approved legislation to provide additional aid to the unemployed, particularly in hard-hit states such as California, and an extension and expansion of a tax credit for home buyers. President Obama will sign the measure...
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- Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.comRecognizing that a weak economy still needs a government boost, the Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to provide the jobless with up to 20 weeks in additional unemployment benefits and expand a first-time homebuyer tax credit to in.
- Blog Source: www.savingtoinvest.comThe U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved a $45 billion plan to expand a tax credit for first-time home buyers, extend jobless benefits and provide tax refunds to money-losing companies. The bill (H.R.3548) now goes to the House of ...
- Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.comCongress is one vote away from sending the president legislation that continues aid to more than a million jobless people and extends tax breaks to hundreds of thousands of prospective homebuyers and struggling businesses. ... The legislation,
- Blog Source: cbs11tv.comThe out-of-work in states with jobless rates at 8.5 percent or greater would get six weeks on top of that. It would also extend for seven months an $8000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers that was enacted as part of the $787 billion ...
- Blog Source: fiscallyfitnhr.blogspot.comU.S. Senate Votes to Expand Homebuyer's Tax Credit and Extend Unemployment Benefits. U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd's office announced late Wednesday that the Senate passed legislation to extend the $8000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers ... Dodd, a
- Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.comThe bill bogged down in the Senate, first when senators from states with lower jobless rates demanded that the extension apply to all people exhausting their benefits, then with negotiations over adding the homebuyer and business tax credits. Then,
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@jonesdel RT @USATODAY: Jobless rate hits 10.2%, first time over 10% since '83 http://bit.ly/17VDeL
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@lfmccullough U.S. unemployment rate tops 10 percent for first time since '83... and is likely to go higher (AP): http://bit.ly/2ClEmP
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@MickiMaynard RT @christineromans: So what were you doing in April 83, the last time jobless rate was 10.2%?
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@markknoller At 10.2%, it's first time unemployment rate has been in double-digits since 1983. Note: number of monthly jobs lost continues to decline.
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@markknoller And at 11 this morning, Obama signs legislation extending jobless benefits another 20 weeks and renewing the $8,000 homebuyer tax credit.
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@stevebruskCNN Unemployment rises more than predicted, into double digits nationally for first time since April '83, now at 10.2 percent
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@palafo @calindrome That's not the only acccount that puts up non-breaking stuff from time to time. I find it useful & made the list for my use.
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@laurenyoung LaurenYoung: RT @BW: Sorry Readers: Homebuyer Credit Not Retroactive http://bit.ly/ki1BB
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@crampell Tax Credits for All http://bit.ly/3ueQ9w
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@johncabell I can't wait for the GOP to say that the jobs recovery was due to the Bush tax cuts.
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