The tax cut eliminates the federal estate tax in tortured stages over the next nine years.
Likewise a fiscal remedy like a massive tax cut is unrealistic in the face of the current deficit.
The vast majority of Americans would see a tax cut under this jobs bill.
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They said they favored deregulation and privatization and even proposed a modest tax cut.
However, when the top rate is 35 percent, a tax cut packs much less economic punch.
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Rudy Giuliani comes closest with his agenda of tax cut extensions and tax simplification.
The rather lame tax cut will make a small contribution to growth--figure 0.2% to 0.4%.
Under this plan, we would ensure that job creation is a part of any tax cut.
"That means every American, including the wealthiest Americans, get a tax cut, " he said.
Now, we did that in December during the lame duck on the tax cut issue.
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Allen told voters he would "trust the people" as he pushed for an across-the-board tax cut.
Forget, for a minute, that not raising tax rates has been redefined as a tax cut.
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In addition, the President has called for extending the payroll tax cut to small business.
There aren't three percent of small businesses in America that would qualify for that tax cut.
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The payroll tax cut is I think an extremely sensible way of doing that.
But is a 33.7 average tax rate a tax cut or a tax increase?
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The payroll tax cut extensions were pushed through without offsets in revenue or spending.
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The theoretically temporary tax cut is due to expire again in a couple of weeks.
Of course, companies operating at full capacity would be happy to take the tax cut.
They just said no to a small business tax cut again just last week.
Obviously the child nutrition reauthorization is an important thing, and obviously the tax cut legislation.
In 2001, when the first Bush tax cut was passed, official projections showed huge fiscal surpluses.
Romney now says he does not have a 5 trillion dollar tax cut- not true!
The proposal extends the payroll tax cut for employees and reduces it to just over 3%.
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He advocates a federal tax cut, although he has declined to specify how much.
Imagine what we can do if we take back the tax cut for the top 1%.
If no real monetary relief and no tax cut are in sight, stocks will truly weaken.
For the rest of the week, we can enjoy the good news of tax cut extensions.
Another tricky idea: Tie the tax cut extension period to major new tax reform.
Is there any danger that Congress will not act to extend the current tax cut?
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