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Monday Night Vote Lessens Chances of Payroll Tax Cut Approval

20 December 2011

The payroll tax cut extensions are going nowhere fast… A vote last night by Republicans on the House rules committee will prevent a direct vote today on the Senate plan to extend the cuts by a ridiculous two months. So if you were looking for an update, go about your business today, there’s nothing to [...]

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Breaking Down the Debt Ceiling Fix in 10 Easy Pieces

2 August 2011

So after all of the drama, it’s over. For now. President Obama has signed into law legislation that will raise the debt ceiling, averting what many in Congress and the media had led us to believe was very nearly the end of the world. The measure, which passed yesterday in the House by a vote [...]

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Rangel We Have Heard on High

4 March 2010

Of course, one of the biggest tax stories of the year would hit while I was on the road… But never fear, I’m on it. And by biggest, I mean huge. Representative Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) has been dodging ethics complaints left and right for a few years now. It’s made news for a few [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: “Windfall tax” on Retirement

9 July 2008

Taxpayer asks: Is this true? Post this on taxgirl.com with an answer please. Windfall Tax on Retirement Income Adding a tax to your retirement is simply another way of saying to the American people, you’re so darn stupid that we’re going to keep doing this until we drain every cent from you. That’s what the [...]

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