Tag: John Boehner
Obama’s 2012 Budget: Why Federal Spending Needs to Be Raised, Not Cut
by Jonathan Berr on Feb.14, 2011, under Towing
President Obama’s proposed spending plan seeks to slash $1.1 trillion from the deficit over the next decade. Republican House Speaker John Boehner says that’s too little. In this case, both Obama and Boehner are wrong. The nation doesn’t need to spend less. It needs to spend more — a lot more.
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Obama’s 2012 Budget: Why Federal Spending Needs to Be Raised, Not Cut originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Feb 2011 13:46:00.
Waging a War of Numbers Over Repealing Health Care Reform
by Melly Alazraki on Jan.19, 2011, under Towing
GOP leaders will plead for the benefits of repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, bringing arguments and numbers to support their viewpoint, while House Democrats will continue their counterpush, throwing very different numbers at the American public.
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Waging a War of Numbers Over Repealing Health Care Reform originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:20:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Health Care, Taxes
The High Price of Extending the Bush Tax Cuts
by Jonathan Berr on Nov.05, 2010, under Towing
Before the GOP power surge on Tuesday, President Obama had steadfastly refused to consider extending the Bush tax cuts — due to expire at the end of the year — for America’s wealthiest taxpayers. Now, he says he’s willing to compromise.
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The High Price of Extending the Bush Tax Cuts originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Nov 2010 13:45:00.
General Motors Says ‘No’ to Postponing Dealership Closings
by David Schepp on Oct.25, 2010, under Towing
Despite pleas by two members of Congress, General Motors said it would proceed with plans to close hundreds of dealerships across the U.S.
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General Motors Says ‘No’ to Postponing Dealership Closings originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:50:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, General Motors, Autos
Why a Republican Congress Won’t Ignite a Hiring Explosion
by Peter Cohan on Oct.06, 2010, under Towing
CNBC’s Larry Kudlow blogged Tuesday that the a GOP win in November’s elections would create an explosion of U.S. job creation. One of his guests that day on The Kudlow Report was DailyFinance’s Peter Cohan, who breaks down precisely why that rhetoric doesn’t match reality.
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Why a Republican Congress Won’t Ignite a Hiring Explosion originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 06 Oct 2010 09:27:00.






