Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Harry reid tax cuts

  • House Republicans want Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to "immediately" bring to the floor first stand up to "rigid ideologues" in their own party and cut a deal increasing tax revenue before he considers reversing the defense cuts.
  • (Politico.com)
  • In a biting letter to the GOP members of the House Armed Services Committee, Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.
  • (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
  • The headlines today from right-wing media are that Senate Democrats are opposed to President Obamas tax cut plan and are blocking a vote on it.
  • (DAILY KOS)
  • Senate Democrats are firming up their floor plans for the summer work session and are eyeing the fourth week of July for a vote on extending tax cuts for people who earn less than $250,000 a year, leadership aides said.
  • (NationalJournal.com)
  • Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, said this week that the Senate will vote before the August recess.
  • (Arlington Heights Daily Herald)
  • "It doesn't work," Hatch said of the payroll tax cut in an interview. "It also puts a dent in Social Security, which is already suffering. I have a tough time with it." Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-Nev.
  • (Roll Call Online)
  • Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has enough votes to pass President Obama's plan to extend the Bush tax cuts for everyone's first $250,000 in income, according to his office … if Republicans agree not to filibuster it.
  • (TPMDC (blog))

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