1.0 link 156260 <![CDATA[Pelosi Parts With Obama Over Bush Tax Cuts]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/08/pelosi-parts-with-obama-o_n_156260.html Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Thursday that she wants to see the Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy repealed "as early as possible."

The call for repeal may place Pelosi at odds with President-elect Obama; during the campaign he called for repeal but his aides have since indicated that due to the deteriorating economy, he was leaning towards allowing them to expire.

Asked again after her press conference about the tax cuts, the Speaker said she is "urging repeal."

Pelosi noted that...

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