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Fiscal Cliff for Dummies
Impress the relatives with tidbits from our guide on everything from the sequester to the... MORE
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The Hill’s Tax-Cut Whodunit
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Congress Heads Toward Fiscal Cliff
Lawmakers are closing on a fiscal disaster over the budget, with no parachute in sight—and doing... MORE
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Obama’s Tax Hammer
Bush tax cuts could give the president the upper hand in round two of debt talks.... MORE
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War on the Weak
How the GOP came to view the poor as parasites—and the rich as our rightful rulers. MORE
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Democrats Have An Opportunity on Taxes
The president struck a deal with the GOP to extend the Bush-era rates for the rich as well as the... MORE
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Why Bernie Sanders Filibustered the Tax-Cut Deal
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.... MORE
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How Obama Can Fill in the Blanks
President Obama’s compromise with the GOP on tax cuts reflects his ability to adapt to new... MORE
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No One Really Cares About Deficits
President Obama and congressional Republicans made a deal to temporarily extend the Bush tax cuts.... MORE
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Republicans Hold Senate Ransom for Rich Tax Cut
Senate Republicans are refusing to do anything, even ratify the START treaty with Russia to prevent... MORE
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Oprah Fails to Question Bush on Important Aspects of His Legacy
The hottest issues in Washington today—from deficits to taxes to health care—are direct outgrowths... MORE
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Can the Tea Party Really Cut Spending by 40 Percent?
Tea Party candidates love to talk about fiscal austerity.... MORE



