Charlie Rangel Says It’s Wrong To Abuse The Tax System
The New York Democrat was censured in 2010 for ethics violations including tax evasion.
The New York Democrat was censured in 2010 for ethics violations including tax evasion.
“I have got no patience with it, I will not tolerate it, and we will make sure that we find out exactly what happened on this,” says the president.
From whether you live with your partner to whether you break up, taxes and government benefits have the power to change your most intimate behavior.
Whups.
Before the Super Bowl, Obama says he won’t push for another increase to tax rates.
“I wish it didn’t have to be this way for both of us.” Ew.
There are no back-up plans. Boehner spokesman calls it “bizarre and irrational.”
But the administration insists “the lines of communication are open,” with Speaker of the House John Boehner.
A rush to make up after a bitter election. “A tactical shift,” says an executive.
The creepiest painting you’ll see today.
Don’t believe the hype about mass defections from the no-new-taxes pledge. “I am officially not worried.”
Sorry, Grover. And Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin says Democrats need to put everything on the table (except for raising the Medicare eligibility age.) On ABC’s This Week, more hints at a path for fiscal cliff compromise.
In meeting with progressive leaders, Obama doubles down on vow to end tax cuts for the wealthy.
“I just want to point out, this was a central point in this election,” he said, discussing raising taxes for the wealthy. “So let’s get to work.”
Let the tax battles begin.
Lots and lots of fees.
Says Romney is changing his position since the GOP primary.
Explain Romney’s tax plan. Obama brings out the big guns on the hours before his rematch with Mitt Romney.
The actress takes to Twitter to weigh in on Obama’s DNC speech. Say what now?
The firm from which Anonymous hackers claim to have obtained Romney’s tax returns is taking the threat seriously: “[A]t this time there is no evidence that our systems have been compromised.”
Calls a reporter’s questions about his tax returns “small-minded.”
“Several” years required, Myers says. Romney has released just two years of returns.
They agree on foreign policy, but not how to handle deficits.
“If he refuses to release them, it is because: one, he had a lot more money in tax shelters in prior years than he does now. Two, he did something shady. Or, three, he’s stupid.”
The Maryland governor plays the Palin card while other Dem govs pile on.
If your priority is crushing people, vote for him. If your priority is jobs, you’ve gotta vote for me.”
An unlikely victory in 2008. “It’s an easy target for us now,” says a House Republican aide.
Might not be the best example. Republicans pounce.
The two ads will air in New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Iowa, Colorado, and Nevada. “Governor Mitt Romney did cut taxes — on millionaires like himself — but he raised taxes and fees on everyone else.”
His blind trust sold the shares in 2010. The New York Times uncovered a massive bribery scandal.