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President Obama Pretends His Tax Plan is the Only Game In Town

JacobsTrouble Wrote: Dec 03, 2012 6:18 AM
Had the House republicans done nothing to extend the Bush tax rates, 2012 election would have had a different outcome. We could have had a powerful campaign of lowering the tax rates, across the board, the economy would have been tighter and the people would have voted with their pocketbooks. House republicans have the same chance again, just resolve the sequestration so we do not go over the fiscal cliff but not (repeat not) fight for the continuation of the Bush tax rates. The result will be three folds. One; the House republicans cannot be blamed for the consequence, two; the people will experience the consequence of their mandate and three; the people will really appreciate the value of Bush era tax rates.
This week, when speaking at children's toy K'NEX factory in Pennsylvania, President Obama urged the House of Representatives merely to pass what Harry Reid's Senate has passed and send him the bill.

The Senate has already passed a bill to keep income taxes from going up on middle-class families. That’s already passed the Senate. Your member of Congress like Allyson and Chaka, other Democrats in the House, they're ready to go. They're ready to vote on that same thing. And if we can just get a few House Republicans on board, we can pass the bill in...
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