Does GOP Hold Political High Card On Bush Tax Cut Debate?
Both political parties appear ready to square off over of extending the Bush tax cuts when the Senate takes up the issue later this month, but Republicans may have the upper hand in the debate according to the latest results of the latest National Journal Political Insiders Poll. When asked what the best political outcome was for their own party on the tax cut issue, 59% of the 94 Democratic Insiders who responded to the poll this week said extending the tax cuts before the election “only for families earning less than $250,000.” Many Democrats supporting this position were eager for making the point of whose side they’re not on. “It is a good debate to have just before the election: Force the R’s to embrace tax cuts for the wealthy and Wall Street big shots.” But at the same time, the rest of the Democratic Insiders didn’t have an appetite for a fight and embraced one of three other options: extending the tax cuts for everyone before the election (10%), temporarily extending the tax c
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