The Realpolitik Behind the Tax Deal
Behind any big historic political bargain there are usually big, bottom-line self interests. The case of the tax deal negotiated by the Democratic White House and Republican Leadership is no exception.
Behind any big historic political bargain there are usually big, bottom-line self interests. The case of the tax deal negotiated by the Democratic White House and Republican Leadership is no exception.
HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), a close ally of President Obama, hinted Congress may be close to a deal on extending Bush-era...
HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Tuesday that if Democrats cede ground on the tax package now, it will come back to haunt them in the 11...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
Only 12 percent of the public say that the Obama administration has lowered their taxes since coming to office, despite the fact that the White House'...
Robert Creamer | Posted 05.25.2011