clubforgrowth.org - 11/24/2008
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Two Sunday News Interview programs provided some confirmation that President-elect Barack Obama may not seek immediate repeal of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts over certain higher dollar thresholds or on dividend and capital gains. The tax cuts are scheduled to expire after 2010, and it appears ...
online.wsj.com - 11/25/2008
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online.wsj.com —
The incoming Obama administration and congressional Democrats are
now considering a second fiscal stimulus package, estimated at
more than $500 billion, to follow the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008. As they do, much can be learned by examining the ...
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Why Permanent Tax Cuts Are the Best Stimulus
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Obama’s Shoes Moving in the Right Direction–Lower Tax Rates
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... My friends at the Club for Growth posted a piece today with the relevant quotes from the weekend talk shows. You can read it by clicking here. ...
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