Us House Passes Republican Business Tax Cut

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Thu, 04/19/2012 - 11:26am

The Associated PressUS House passes Republican business tax cutReutersBy Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, April 19 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a tax break for small businesses, giving voters a stark alternative to President Barack Obama's politically popular "Buffett Rule" ...The bill is seen as a GOP response to the Democratic-backed Buffett RuleCNN InternationalRepublicans lead House in passing 20% business tax breakLos Angeles TimesHouse passes 20 percent small biz tax cutPoliticoUSA TODAY -Washington Timesall 1,162 news articles »

Senh: What a waste of time and taxpayers' money. If they know that it's not gonna pass the Senate, why do it.

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