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Anti-Tax Diehard Sways GOP Budget Talks

July 04, 2011     No comments

Grover Norquist has some in GOP worried that even if Obama makes budget concessions, it’s not enough

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Grover Norquist's Anti-Tax Pledge Looms Large In Spending Showdown

July 03, 2011     No comments

WASHINGTON — Without a bipartisan agreement this summer to reduce the federal deficit and raise the debt limit, the economy could suffer a horrendous blow, leaders of both parties say. If that happens, some will point …

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Ohio Repeals Its Estate Tax; Maine And Oregon Tweak Theirs

June 30, 2011     No comments

In big news for estate-tax foes, Ohio will officially abolish its estate tax when Republican Gov. John Kasich signs the state budget as expected later today

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Federal Income Tax: Who Doesn't Pay

June 28, 2011     No comments

Conservatives are fond of railing against those who are able to legally avoid paying federal income taxes .

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Pelosi: Tax cuts created deficit, not jobs

June 27, 2011     No comments

WASHINGTON, June 27 — Tax cuts Republicans say are needed to put Americans back to work did not create jobs during the Bush administration, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said.

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The New York Times' Crackpot Tax Analysis | RedState

June 23, 2011     No comments

The latest dispatch in the New York Times' ongoing editorial series Those Mean and Ignorant Republicans comes from Bruce Bartlett, who served in the Reagan.

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Tax Writers Caution That Raising Revenue Now Could Hurt Tax Overhaul Later

June 22, 2011     No comments

The chief Republican tax writers in Congress are warning that Democratic attempts to raise revenue as part of a deficit reduction package could threaten a comprehensive tax code overhaul.

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Australia passes $1.9 billion tax break for games industry R&D …

June 18, 2011     No comments

Fortunately, Australian state officials have passed a bill which, when it goes into effect next month, will provide a $1.9 billion tax break for game developers to spend on research and development. …

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Senate votes to repeal tax credits for ethanol

June 16, 2011     No comments

The Senate has voted to repeal tax credits for producing ethanol, a vote that budget cutters hope will demonstrate a growing appetite in Congress to end special interest tax breaks to help reduce government borrowing.

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UPDATE 1-Fortescue: Australia’s mine tax will hurt us more vs rivals

June 13, 2011     No comments

* Tax would cut Fortescue’s NPV by 5 pct * Prospects of court challenge & new anti-tax campaign SYDNEY, June 13 – Australia’s third-largest ironore …

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