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- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Feb 5, 2012
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Fallout from White House decision on contraception to linger until the fall?
Opinion writers on the right and the left believe this could be an election-year issue.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Aug 2, 2011
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Hours after supporting debt ceiling plan, Bill Nelson announces his support for a balanced budget amendment
With a fierce battle for re-election approaching in a year, it's no surprise that Nelson is now veering towards the center.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Dec 10, 2010
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Congressional Democrats looking for better deal in tax cut plan want an ethanol tax credit?
I've heard some progressives say that the Dems can put the pressure on the Republicans by allowing the tax cuts to expire in January, because they can then send the Republicans created a tax raise for everyone.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Dec 6, 2010
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Bill Nelson sides with fellow Democrats on trying to end tax cuts for the rich that could add $500 billion to the deficit (video)
The Wall Street Journal reports that the tax package being discussed, including a likely temporary extension of a number of tax breaks for businesses, could add more than $500 billion to the deficit, depending on details.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Sep 15, 2010
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LeMieux mans up and breaks GOP filibuster on small business bill
When asked what he would tell his fellow Republicans, who were calling the bill "son of TARP' or "TARP Juinor", Senator LeMieux said they were wrong, saying it will help Main Street, not Wall Street.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Jul 26, 2010
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Obama administration ready to go all out on raising taxes on the wealthy (all 2% of them)
Republicans in the past few weeks have been making the case to preserve the tax cuts for the rich, saying "you don't raise taxes during a recession." However, there's that ugly little thing called the federal deficit, which would escalate further if those tax cuts are preserved.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Jan 7, 2010
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Dodd's depature a good thing for Democrats? And lack of direct international flights at TIA : Mitch Perry Report 1.7.10
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Dec 30, 2009
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Gelber blasts McCollum for AG's attack on health care bill
As the New York Times reports, this position puts McCollum in sync with over ten attorney generals across the country who have threatened to sue over the legislation, though many are contemplating a lawsuit over the slick deal that Nebraska Democrat Ben Nelson was able to procure for his Senate vote that allow Nebraska to get an exemption from the state share of Medicaid expansion, a carve out that is expected to cost the federal government $100 million over 10 years.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Nov 20, 2009
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Senate Democrats vote to bring health care bill to floor for debate
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Nov 12, 2009
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Abortion issue in health care bill leading to a "civil war' amongst Democrats?
The issue of abortion rights is exposing a fissure in the Democratic Party that perhaps was inevitable when the Party recruited conservative or centrist candidates in 2006 and 2008 that helped them take back the House and build on their majority.
