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Jack Sprat

(2,500 posts) Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:55 PM Dec 2011

Are the Bush Tax Cuts still set to expire 12/31/2011? [View all]

Certainly will be helpful to deficit reduction providing they do. This one single piece of legislation caused irreparable harm.

Are you aware of any repug house members trying to extend them again? They should go away forever even if it raises my own taxes.

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Are the Bush Tax Cuts still set to expire 12/31/2011? [View all] Jack Sprat Dec 2011 OP

Not as long as a RATpubliCON sucks wind FreakinDJ Dec 2011 #1

You're joking, right? Jack Sprat Dec 2011 #3

2012 spanone Dec 2011 #2

after the election discopants Dec 2011 #4

2012? Another year of kick the can? Jack Sprat Dec 2011 #5

It Wont krucial Dec 2011 #6

Of course you are right soryang Dec 2011 #8

The plan is to run on this in 2012 Motown_Johnny Dec 2011 #9

And what of continuation of payroll tax cut ozone_man Dec 2011 #7

The Bush Tax Cuts are no longer in effect. Recovered Repug Dec 2011 #10

December 10, 2010 in a NPR interview President Obama said this: (and yes, he owns the tax cuts) sad sally Dec 2011 #11

Never were. GeorgeGist Dec 2011 #12