[FoxNews.com]
Published December 19, 2011
WASHINGTON – Under the gun from his Republican caucus and unwilling to let the Senate off the hook, House Speaker John Boehner on Monday said the House GOP will reject a two-month payroll tax cut bill that does nothing to help businesses plan or Americans save.
House leaders are planning a vote Monday night to approve a larger package than the Senate-passed legislation, whose price tag is $33 billion and which allows for the Social Security tax rate to stay at 4.2 percent from 6.2 percent for another two months instead of the year that most members prefer.
(more…)
Like this:
Like Loading...
December 19, 2011 | Categories: 2012 Election, America's Freedoms, American Exceptionalism, Balanced Budget, Class Warfare, Cloward and Piven Strategy, Congress, Congress: Inquiries & Committees, Constitutional Responsibilities, Corruption, Corruption in Government, Deficit, Diplomacy, Economic Security, Economic Terrorism, Elections Politics, Employer Uncertainty, Fiscal Responsibility, Government, House of Representatives, Jobs, Liberal Scare Tactics, Liberals Big Spending and Taxes, Manufactured Crisis, Media Corruption, Most Americans Reject Socialism, National Debt, National Security, New Media News, Politics, Poll Numbers, POTUS Deception, POTUS Elibility Issue, Private Sector (Free Enterprise), Progressives pushing for Marxism/Socialism, Radical Liberal Progressive Left, Redistribution of Wealth, Senate, TEA Taxed Enough Already, The Economy, Unemployment | Tags: budget, challenges Senate, demands year-long tax-cut, Democrats playing gridlock, GOP, Harry Reid, House, incompetent Senate Leader, payroll tax-cut, Reid is under the gun, Senate, Speaker John Boehner | 1 Comment »
CWNews Posted Comments