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Art Levine | Gingrich, Palin, GOP Offer Magic Jobs Solution: More Tax Cuts Now!
Date :: Japan | about 14 hours ago
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Art Levine, t r u t h o u t Report With the economy still reeling from unemployment at 10.2 percent , Democrats and progressives are battling a barrage of GOP-driven misinformation about the first $787 billion stimulus plan as they look to create a new,...
Tags: Newt Gingrich, stimulus package, tax cuts, Japan, Date, University of West Georgia, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Economic Policy Institute, Tax cut, Reaganomics, Business Finance, American Enterprise Institute, Presidency of Bill Clinton
State budget battle rages
Cincinnati :: OH :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility In fact, by week's end, Republicans were squabbling among themselves, the Democratic governor and a top Republican senator from Green Township were trading barbs, and the GOP was complaining of sabotage. State leaders are struggling to fill the budget...
Tags: Ohioans, Strickland, Ohio House, Sen. Bill Seitz, tax cut, income tax, Cincinnati, Shawnee State University, Ted Strickland, Republican Party, Politics
New Consensus Sees Stimulus Package as Worthy Step
New York :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Now that unemployment has topped 10 percent , some liberal-leaning economists see confirmation of their warnings that the $787 billion stimulus package President Obama signed into law last February was way too small. The economy needs a second big infusion,...
Tags: tax cutting, White House, Congressional, stimulus package, Mr. Obama, Moody’s Economy.com, New York, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Georgia Stimulus Plan, Tax cut, Taxation, Keynesian economics, Business Finance, Politics
Douglas puts radical changes in 'alternative Budget'
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
Credibility It carries the caveat that the views expressed are Sir Roger's and do not necessarily reflect the views of Act, but it features prominently on the party's website. It includes a flat income tax rate, of one dollar in six, above a threshold of $31,200...
Tags: Roger Douglas, radically changed, sir roger, alternative budget, New Zealand, Auckland, Public finance, Income tax in the United States, Flat tax, Tax cut, Tax, Politics, Tax reform, Finance, Taxation, Social Issues
Official: Repealing tax exemptions would help finance state services
Topeka :: KS :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Topeka A top official in Gov. Mark Parkinson’s administration on Wednesday said Kansas needs to repeal some tax exemptions to provide the revenue needed to fund crucial state services. Kansas Secretary of Revenue Joan Wagnon said tax exemptions granted...
Tags: Kansas Board of Regents, tax exemptions, Topeka, Tax, Education in New York, Public finance, Regents Examinations, Local taxation, Sales taxes in the United States, Tax exemption, Income tax in the United States, Tax cut, Sales taxes, Taxation in the United States, Tax incidence, Business Finance, Social Issues
Obama and the Reagan Trajectory
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility That sentence could aptly describe the political outlook that Barack Obama faces as the first year of his presidency nears its end. It also describes, just as aptly, what Ronald Reagan was facing near the end of the first year of his presidency in 1981.
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Reagan Trajectory, Barack Obama, Washington Post /ABC News, tax cut, Virginia, New Jersey, Newark, Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, Domestic policy of the Ronald Reagan administration, Eureka College, Iran-Contra affair, Restoration Movement, Politics
Senate Democrats balking at G.O.P. budget offer
Columbus :: OH :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Ohio — Senate Republicans have an offer on the table to Democrats to fill most of a $851 million budget hole with the delay of a 4.2 percent income tax cut, but aren't getting much support from across the aisle. The Republican plan delays only two-thirds...
Tags: Ohio Business Roundtable, income tax, tax cut, percent income, Columbus, International Democrat Union, Jackson Michigan, Republican Party, Politics, Tom DeLay, Social Issues, Business Finance
Income tax surcharge under study by NM task force
Santa Fé :: Argentina | 4 days ago
Credibility FE, N.M. — Nearly three dozen tax increase proposals to help New Mexico cope with a budget shortfall are under consideration by a task force formed by Gov. Bill Richardson. One proposal would impose the gross receipts tax on sales of groceries and most...
Tags: tasks force, Bill Richardson, income tax, tax increase, New Mexico, tax surcharge, Argentina, Santa Fé, Income tax in the United States, Tax, Sales taxes in the United States, Tax haven, Taxation, Finance, Tax cut, Social Issues, Business Finance
State's budget worries CPAs
Columbus :: OH :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Ohio's professional accountants are urging state leaders to look for efficiencies and cost savings beyond the two-year state budget, while saying that, regardless of the savings, future tax increases remain likely. As Senate Republicans continue to chew...
Tags: J. Matthew Yuskewich, tax increase, Senate Finance Committee, current budget, Columbus, Tax, David Paterson, Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act, Public finance, Tax cut, Deficit, Social Issues, Politics
Democrats promise jobs bill but speedy enactment unlikely
Allentown :: PA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility House Democrats are looking at swelling deficits further, at least temporarily, on a jobs-producing bill in response to double-digit unemployment and a sense within their ranks that the party needs to do more to put people back to work. But many of the...
Tags: White House, Barack Obama, House of Representatives, job creation, creating job, president barack, digit unemployment, Pennsylvania, Allentown, Climate crisis, Presidency of Barack Obama, United States federal banking legislation, Tax cut, Democratic Party, 111th United States Congress, Public finance, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Business Finance, Politics, Labor, Steny Hoyer, Unemployment, United States federal budget, Eric Cantor, Nancy Pelosi, St. Mary's College of Maryland, Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act, Tax, Trade union, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, John E. Sweeney, AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka, Troubled Asset Relief Program
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