House Republicans Unveil Tax Cut-Heavy Budget Proposal
Dems upset over abandoned compromises.
Read more...House Leaders Accept Senate Tax Terms
The AP reports that House Republican leaders agreed to a two-month extension of a Social Security payroll tax cut and federal unemployment benefits.
Read more...Is Obama's Jobs Plan Dead On Arrival?
Republicans hate spending. Dems hate entitlement cuts. This plan has both.
Read more...Obama Signs $858 Billion Tax Cut Extension, Unemployment Benefits Into Law
The Bush-era tax cuts were set to expire at the end of the year but now will be preserved until 2013.
Read more...Senate Expected To Pass Tax Cut Compromise In Wednesday Vote
House Democrats are expected to cave shortly thereafter.
Read more...Robert Reich: "Disregard" Clinton's Backing of Obama Tax Bill
Clinton's former labor secretary says it's a mistake to follow his lead on tax compromise.
Read more...UPDATE: Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders Stalls Tax Bill
VIDEO: Sen. Sanders spoke on the Senate floor for about 8.5 hours.
Read more...Politically Indirect: Sex By Surprise
Liberals vs. Obama, the people vs. Julian Assange, and the LA subway vs. the New York Times. And more!
Read more...Experts Divided On Tax Cut Deal's Effect On Economy
Will the Obama tax cuts boost the economy or push it into further peril?
Read more...Obama Tries To Relieve Criticism Of Tax Cut Compromise, Secure Deal
Obama attempts to soothe his own party while invoking economic realities.
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