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Members say introducing a targeted proposal gives their issues extra attention and allows them to lay a marker before the real horse trading over a tax code overhaul begins. Both Democrats and Republicans said that they checked in with senior tax-
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Anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist is hardly a liberal darling. The conservative activist has long irked Democrats -- and lately even some Republicans -- for pressuring politicians to sign his anti-tax pledge...Bush (both times) and holds a seat on
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The measure has bipartisan and retail support and continues to draw more cosponsors, but faces opposition from a coalition of conservative small-business groups. The Marketplace Fairness Act would require online retailers to charge sales tax at the
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Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 Sponsored Links The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Gov. Nathan Deal unveiled a $19.8 billion budget Thursday that includes a new round of spending cuts and funding for several major infrastructure projects, proclaiming that the
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Time magazine has selected President Barack Obama as its 2012 Person of the Year. In unveiling the pick Wednesday, Managing Editor Richard Stengel wrote, For finding and forging a new majority, for turning weakness into opportunity and for seeking,
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YA GO!!! grover's pledge of what is/is not a tax increase is a moving target. Huelskamp added that he is not moving away from his opposition despite Americans for Tax Reform's Grover Norquist saying that Republicans who vote for the proposal wouldn't
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What makes you want to repeat his model? I think that Grover's model has been an extremely effective one. He's been extremely effective at getting candidates to commit and hold to a promise not to raise taxes. I've always thought that it was odd
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Finally, Grover Norquist was the featured guest on the PBS NewsHour's segment on the fiscal cliff. After previous editions of the program featured softball interviews with Paul Krugman and Max Richtman -- two members of the far left who oppose
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There once was a time when American politicians could agree on policies with a handshake and move on to the other business of the day. Today, our elected officials' decisions are driven by political survival in the 24-hour news cycle. The so-called
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Strip away the false piety and legalistic hair-splitting offered by Republican lawmakers rationalizing their decision to abandon a pledge that they will never ever, ever, ever vote to raise taxes, and that's pretty much what the explanation boils
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