Robert Kuttner
DEMOCRATS in Congress plan to restore pay-as-you-go budget rules. The rules preclude tax cuts, unless paid for by other tax increases or spending cuts. This is mostly a good idea -- but unless Democrats get serious about repealing Bush's tax cuts for the rich, the result could be further cuts in social outlays for the regular people whom Democrats supposedly ... (Full article: 771 words)
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