Earlier this week, I got a message from the folks at FoxBusiness.com. They saw my piece on Reuters and asked if I might comment further
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The Waiting Is The Hardest Part
Word out of the House today was that the controversial tax deal is going to pass with no significant changes. They just aren’t going to
Read MoreTax Deal Passes Senate Unscathed; Onto the House
Not surprisingly, the Senate the tax cut package today by an overwhelming majority (81-19). And I know what you’re thinking: all of the “No” votes
Read MoreBush Suggests Tax Cuts A Tough Sell Because Of Nickname
Former President George W. Bush recently appeared on Scott Hennen’s radio broadcast to discuss his economic policy. You can give a listen to part of
Read MoreSenate Vote On Tax Deal To Happen Today
Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) has confirmed that the Senate will vote on the proposed tax deal today. Discussions were expected to precede a vote. I
Read MoreTax Deal Headed for Another Vote
It looks like Christmas will come early for Senate Republicans today. A procedural vote is scheduled for the tax deal negotiated by President Obama and
Read MoreBernie Sanders Takes a Break
At some point today, I’m sure many in the Senate wanted to check Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for Energizer batteries because he kept going and
Read MoreThe Morning After: The Tax Deal Hangover
I’ll admit that I didn’t see yesterday’s tax deal coming. I was fairly certain that the drama would play out through this week. We still
Read More10 Expiring Tax Cuts To Watch For
The expiring Bush tax cuts – and what will happen to them – are all over the place these days. Folks seem to have very
Read MoreStill No Movement on Tax Cuts
Vote early and vote often is taking on a totally different meaning these days. Congress is voting on the tax cuts – they’re just not
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