cato-at-liberty.org - 11/11/2008
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President-elect Obama has made a slew of tax promises. Some of them are tax increases, some of them are tax cuts, and many of them are actually spending increases. Let’s try to sort them out.
Here I classify tax changes in comparison with the taxes that Americans are paying this year. I ...
bloomberg.com - 11/13/2008
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bloomberg.com —
Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama is
pushing Congress this year to approve as much as
$50 billion to save cash-starved U.S. automakers and appoint a czar or board to oversee the companies, a move that would require President George ...
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Obama Pushes for $50 Billion for Automakers, Oversight Czar
guardian.co.uk - 11/9/2008
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guardian.co.uk —
President-elect Barack Obama plans to crack down on
international tax havens, including Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle
of Man, within weeks of taking power in January, putting him on a collision course with Gordon Brown. There is growing international ...
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Barack Obama backs crackdown on tax havens
ft.com - 11/10/2008
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ft.com —
US President-elect Barack Obama intends to push a
comprehensive programme of social and economic reform beyond an
immediate emergency stimulus package, Rahm Emanuel, the next White House chief of staff, indicated on Sunday. Mr Emanuel brushed aside ...
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Obama set to push ‘big bang’ reform package
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