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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: White House: Obama will veto any bill extending tax cuts for those making more than $250K. [View all]ocloc12
(10 posts)73. Just words right now... only words...
I want to see him do it then I'll celebrate!
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BREAKING: White House: Obama will veto any bill extending tax cuts for those making more than $250K. [View all]
JaneyVee
Nov 2012
OP
Don't know, but he has said this before. Saw a video clip on TV the other day, where
gkhouston
Nov 2012
#15
This has been his position since 2008. Sequestration hits January. The big stick now in his hand.
freshwest
Nov 2012
#63
The OP implies the bush tax cuts will expire, except for those making $250k and under.
redqueen
Nov 2012
#13
The OP implies the cuts for anyone above $250k are over...this compromise is obsolete, perhaps?
redqueen
Nov 2012
#23
One thread says it's conditional, but this one says it's over. I'm a bit confused.
Gregorian
Nov 2012
#16
NOT breaking. Repeat of oft repeated position upon which we all just voted.
IllinoisBirdWatcher
Nov 2012
#18
Good, but we really need to RAISE taxes dramatically on the 6 Waltons who own 40% of America's wealt
grahamhgreen
Nov 2012
#26
CBO says Bush tax cuts expiring has very little negative effect on the economy.
joshcryer
Nov 2012
#64
Compromise is great when people know how to haggle and find a sticking point
Leopolds Ghost
Nov 2012
#78
The Dems in the Senate will stand firmly on an Obama veto of any sort. They've got the power.
HopeHoops
Nov 2012
#72