If a compromise by definition is a deal that pleases no one, then the tax deal that cleared Congress Thursday was a rousing success: Conservatives and liberals both dislike it, but those who voted for it agreed that the alterna…
If a compromise by definition is a deal that pleases no one, then the tax deal that cleared Congress Thursday was a rousing success: Conservatives and liberals both dislike it, but those who voted for it agreed that the alterna…
Signs of a compromise are increasing in Washington on extending the Bush tax cuts for all income levels. The question is: Does it make good economic sense to continue them, or is this merely political expediency?
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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 …