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Payroll Tax Face Off

politics Feb. 14, 2012

Tentative Deal Struck to Extend Payroll Tax Cut, Unemployment Benefits [Updated]Republicans want to put this behind them quickly.

By Brett Smiley
the national interest Feb. 13, 2012

Republicans Capitulate on Payroll TaxThus collapses the brave resistance to Obama’s socialistic plan to, um, cut taxes.

By Jonathan Chait
politics Dec. 23, 2011

Tax Cut Extension Passes House and SenateBoehner: “It might not have been politically the smartest thing in the world.”

By Joe Coscarelli
politics Dec. 22, 2011

Payroll Tax Cut Could Save New York $1 BillionThe payroll tax cut that Congress agreed to extend for two months will save the New York economy $1.2 billion, according to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

By Azriel James Relph
politics Dec. 22, 2011

House Republicans Agree to Pass Payroll Tax Cut ExtensionAfter an unsuccessful standoff, they will accept the two-month extension.

By Joe Coscarelli
politics Dec. 20, 2011

House Adjourns With Payroll Tax Cut Unresolved“The clock is ticking, time is running out.”

By Brett Smiley
politics Dec. 20, 2011

Republicans Sticking Their Necks Out on Tax CutThey’re making life very difficult for their colleagues — even fellow Republicans.

By Joe Coscarelli
payroll tax face-off Dec. 18, 2011

House Republicans Set to Mutiny Over Payroll Tax ExtensionSpeaker was Boehner for it yesterday, now against it.

By Andre Tartar