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  1. Done Deal - For Now (The Note)

    Wed, 2 Jan 2013

    deal you're talking about, the bigger the tax increase you're looking at." Norquist compared saving taxpayers from a rate hike to saving drowning passengers on a sinking ship. If you can save 90 of 100, Norquist said, you do it. "You can't save

  2. Grover Norquist Hears the Deal Will Pass, Is Glad About It

    Tue, 1 Jan 2013

    Boehner's "Plan B," which Norquist deemed would not violate his Taxpayer Protection Pledge, he compared saving taxpayers from a rate hike to saving drowning passengers on a sinking ship. If you can save 90 of 100, Norquist said, you do it. " You can't save

  3. Some Urge Boehner: Let Dems Pass Fiscal Cliff Bill

    Tue, 25 Dec 2012

    plan would have spared anyone making less than $1 million a year from a tax rate hike in 2013. At least 40 House Republicans refused to back any tax rate increase at all, lawmakers said, dooming the plan. However, perhaps as many

  4. Merry 'Cliffmas': Obama, Boehner Deal Dims

    Thu, 20 Dec 2012

    concession from his earlier insistence on a $250,000 threshold. Boehner, who had opposed any tax rate increase , now says he could agree to a rate hike on earners of $1 million or more. Both sides also disagree about the size of spending cuts and

  5. President Obama Invokes Newtown Shooting to Press 'Cliff' Compromise

    Wed, 19 Dec 2012

    cost-of-living increases for Social Security beneficiaries. Boehner has agreed to $1 trillion in new tax revenue, with a tax rate hike for households earning over $1 million. He is seeking more than $1 trillion in spending cuts, with significant changes

  6. Impasse on 'Cliff' Threatens Holiday, Sandy Relief

    Thu, 13 Dec 2012

    the president's re-election and public opinion polls on its side, still insists there will be no deal without a tax- rate increase on the top 2 percent of U.S. income-earners. "Until the Republicans realize this, are willing to do what is right

News

  1. PM Note: Too Fat, Too Old, Too Bald? Nah!, Jerry Brown Treated for Prostate Cancer, Still 'Far Apart' on 'Cliff'

    Wed, 12 Dec 2012

    California Gov. Jerry Brown Undergoing Treatment for Prostate Cancer - KGO report - http://bit.ly/XUmvXS No Interest Rate Hike 'Til Unemployment Reaches 6.5 Percent - http://abcn.ws/SVIhqS Penn. Gov Latest to Reject Obamacare Health Exchange

  2. The Note's Must-Reads for Tuesday, December 11, 2012

    Tue, 11 Dec 2012

    hikes on the wealthy might look like - a broader pact that would include spending cuts?- rather than digging in against any rate increase . LINK ELECTION 2016: ABC News' Amy Walter, Chris Good and Elizabeth Hartfield: " The Note: Democrats Pine for Hillary

  3. Obama Visits Detroit Truck Maker as 'Cliff' Looms

    Mon, 10 Dec 2012

    lot of people are putting forth a theory, and I think it has merit, where you go ahead and give the president... the rate increase on the top 2 percent, and all of the sudden the shift goes back to entitlements." White House legislative affairs chief

  4. Democrats Pine for Hillary (The Note)

    Mon, 10 Dec 2012

    of a deal to avert the cliff. Republicans agree to a tax rate increase - though one lower than the Clinton-era 39.6-percent George Stephanopoulos on This Week that he would accept a tax rate increase , if Democrats went along with entitlement reform. Meanwhile

  5. The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, December 10, 2012

    Mon, 10 Dec 2012

    hikes on the wealthy might look like - a broader pact that would include spending cuts?- rather than digging in against any rate increase . LINK The Washington Times' Valerie Richardson: " Obama, Boehner face-to-face " President Obama and House Speaker

  6. 'This Week' Transcript: Two Powerhouse Roundtables

    Sat, 8 Dec 2012

    Republicans in the House accept a tax rate increase ? HENSARLING: No Republican wants Senator, that you could sign on to a tax rate increase , provided that the president and the to take for you to sign on to a tax rate increase ? COBURN: Well, significant entitlement

  7. Obama: 'I Won't Compromise' on Taxes

    Sat, 8 Dec 2012

    the news at OTUSNews.com . More 'Fiscal Cliff' Coverage: Boehner: 'No Progress' on 'Fiscal Cliff' Talks 'Fiscal Cliff' Talks: Tax Increases Seem Inevitable 'Fiscal Cliff' Debate: Will Small Businesses Suffer From Tax Rate Hike ?

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Videos

  1. Pelosi: No Fiscal Cliff Deal Without Tax Rate Hike for Wealthy

    Fri, 16 Nov 2012

    House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi expresses optimism for striking a deal.

  2. John Boehner Calls Tax Rate Increase 'Unacceptable'

    Fri, 9 Nov 2012

    The Speaker of the House discusses where Republicans stand on looming tax increases.

  3. 'This Week' Fiscal Cliff Panel

    Sun, 9 Dec 2012

    coburn, you say, senator, that you could sign on to a tax rate increase provided that the president and the democrats come forward entitlement reform. What will it take for you to sign on to a tax rate increase ? Well, significant entitlement reform. The real problem

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  4. Tim Geithner on 'This Week'

    Sun, 2 Dec 2012

    98% of americans have to see their taxes go up because some members of congress on the republican side want to block tax rate increase for 2% of the wealthy americans. Remember, those tax cuts cost a trillion dollars over ten years. There is no responsible

  5. Roundtable II: This Week in Politics

    Sun, 2 Dec 2012

    that it's not fiscally responsible. I think it's going to be very hard for the republicans at the end to resist some rate increase . It's very hard to argue why the top 2% shouldn't see some increase. Basically, what congressman cole was saying

  6. President Obama, Speaker John Boehner Steer 'Fiscal Cliff' Negotiations

    Sat, 8 Dec 2012

    our values. Reporter: What I'm hearing from administration sources is they want republicans to agree to some of that rate increase for the wealthy in taxes. And the debt ceiling. Then, the white house will start talking about how we're going to cut

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  7. Can Insurance Company Justify Rate Hike ?

    Wed, 17 Feb 2010

    recently hit by a whopping 39%. Rate increase . President Obama called how to congressional hearing on this big rate hike is coming next week but in the California. To review its recent rate increase for individual policyholders and

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    covered by anthem blue cross were recently hit by a whopping 39%. Rate increase . President Obama called how to implement a congressional hearing on this big rate hike is coming next week but in the meantime regulators are trying to determine if hikes like this are even legal.
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