tax cuts

Schakowsky issues progressive deficit plan

November 17, 2010 By John Wojcik

A leading congressional progressive issued a counter-plan to the one advocated by the deficit commission's co-chairs. The plan would reduce deficits - but not on the backs of working people.

GOP push millionaire tax break, cut off of unemployment

November 15, 2010 By John Wojcik

Republicans want to extend Bush-era tax cuts for the rich, but they won't commit to extending unemployment compensation for millions of workers at risk of losing their benefits at the height of the holiday season.

Patrick Toomey defends tax cuts for the rich

October 19, 2010 By Lou Incognito

There are clear differences between the Democrats and Republicans in the Nov. 2 elections.

Obama says he won’t budge on ending Bush tax cuts for the rich

September 21, 2010 By John Wojcik

"What I ask the Tea Party is, ‘Would you cut veterans' benefits, end Medicare, end Social Security?'”