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Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution

House Dems Voting No
10:32 am December 9, 2010, by Jamie Dupree

A group of over 50 House Democrats have gone on the record in stating their opposition to the tax cut deal struck by President Obama with Congressional Republicans.

Led by Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT), the group released a letter today that was sent to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, which calls the deal "fiscally irresponsible" and "grossly unfair."

"Borrowing nearly a trillion dollars to finance tax cuts that disproportionately favor millionaires and billionaires threatens our ability to create jobs, growth middle class and protect seniors," the letter says.

Read more: http://blogs.ajc.com/jamie-dupree-washington-insider/2010/12/09/house-dems-voting-no/?cxntfid=blogs_jamie_dupree_washington_insider

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