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Weekly Address: The House of Representatives Must Act on Middle Class Tax Cut Extension
Posted by on July 28, 2012 at 5:30 AM EDTPresident Obama urges Republicans in the House of Representatives to act on his proposal to protect middle class families and small businesses from being hit with a big tax hike next year.
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David Plouffe: "The Reason Why I'm Hopeful"
Posted by on July 27, 2012 at 11:57 AM EDTDavid Plouffe sends a message to the White House email list, asking people to speak out in favor of extending tax cuts for the middle class.
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President Obama Pushes the House of Representatives on Middle Class Tax Cuts
Posted by on July 26, 2012 at 5:15 PM EDTThe President calls the Senate's vote to extend tax cuts for middle class families, "The right thing to do."
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Fact Check: Industry-Financed Study Gets President’s Tax Cuts Wrong
Posted by on July 17, 2012 at 3:38 PM EDTAnalysis from Jason Furman, Principal Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, highlights the major flaws, errors and misleading statements in a report on President Obama's tax plan.
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Health Care and the House of Representatives: By the Numbers
Posted by on July 11, 2012 at 4:58 PM EDTThe health care law President Obama signed in 2010 is already making a positive difference in the lives of millions of Americans. But rather than move on and act on the President’s plans to cut taxes and strengthen the economy, House Republicans voted again to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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By the Numbers: 97 Percent
Posted by on July 11, 2012 at 3:32 PM EDTPresident Obama is calling on Congress to extend the middle class tax cuts for the 98 percent of Americans making less than $250,000 for another year—a proposal that will also extend tax cuts for 97 percent of all small business owners in America.
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By the Numbers: 98 Percent
Posted by on July 10, 2012 at 6:07 PM EDTPresident Obama is calling on Congress to extend tax cuts for the 98 percent of Americans making less than $250,000 a year.
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The White House Responds to a We the People Petition on the Bush Tax Cuts
Posted by on July 10, 2012 at 10:49 AM EDTThe White House responds to a petition that asked the Obama Administration to commit to vetoing any legislation that extends the Bush tax cuts for the top 1%.
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Extending Middle Class Tax Cuts for 98% of Americans and 97% of Small Businesses
Posted by on July 9, 2012 at 3:34 PM EDTIf Congress fails to act, a typical middle-class family of four will see its taxes go up by $2,200, and America’s small business owners would take a big hit. The President refuses to let that happen.
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Weekly Address: It’s Time for Congress to Pass the Buffett Rule
Posted by on April 14, 2012 at 5:30 AM EDTPresident Obama urges Congress to pass the Buffett Rule -- which asks those who make more than $1 million a year to pay at least the same percentage of their income in taxes as middle class families -- as a principle of fairness.
