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crazylikafox

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5. Now that the unemployment numbers are improving, the Rethugs are going to sabatage the UI extension

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Fri Feb 3, 2012, 11:32 AM

Feb 2012

I hope I'm wrong. But if the economy continues to improve, they'll do almost anything to make it worse. I watched a Rethug congressman on CNBC this AM. He was almost apoplectic about the unemployment numbers, trying to talk it down.

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Payroll tax holiday running down [View all] Javaman Feb 2012 OP

Most folks didn't realize they even had a tax break... kentuck Feb 2012 #1

The tax break itself isn't enough help lunatica Feb 2012 #2

For many folks... kentuck Feb 2012 #3

People will notice it if it expires at end of the month WI_DEM Feb 2012 #4

Now that the unemployment numbers are improving, the Rethugs are going to sabatage the UI extension crazylikafox Feb 2012 #5

What could be worse? kentuck Feb 2012 #6