Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/on-thursdays-newshour-tax-cuts Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter On Thursday’s NewsHour… Nation Dec 9, 2010 12:24 PM EDT TAX CUTS | With just three weeks to go before Bush-era tax cuts are set to expire and President Obama urging Democratic lawmakers to accept a compromise he struck with the GOP, House Democrats rejected the tax deal in its current form. Jim Lehrer has the latest. COMPROMISE AND THE ART OF GOVERNING | Jim Lehrer speaks with lawmakers about the challenges of compromising on Capitol Hill. HAITI UPDATE | Margaret Warner has the latest on the political unrest in Haiti surrounding the troubled nation’s presidential election. PARKINSON’S AND DANCE | Special correspondent Dave Iverson reports on how teaching dance to Parkinson’s patients can alleviate some of their symptoms. SMOKING DANGERS | Judy Woodruff speaks with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin about a new report on the dangers of smoking – even rarely. TECH CRAZE | Jeffrey Brown speaks with New York Times technology columnist David Pogue about the latest in gadgets and how the affect our lives. Pogue is also hosting a new NOVA episode on PBS early next year: Jim Lehrer and Margaret Warner anchor tonight’s broadcast. We hope you’ll join us. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now
TAX CUTS | With just three weeks to go before Bush-era tax cuts are set to expire and President Obama urging Democratic lawmakers to accept a compromise he struck with the GOP, House Democrats rejected the tax deal in its current form. Jim Lehrer has the latest. COMPROMISE AND THE ART OF GOVERNING | Jim Lehrer speaks with lawmakers about the challenges of compromising on Capitol Hill. HAITI UPDATE | Margaret Warner has the latest on the political unrest in Haiti surrounding the troubled nation’s presidential election. PARKINSON’S AND DANCE | Special correspondent Dave Iverson reports on how teaching dance to Parkinson’s patients can alleviate some of their symptoms. SMOKING DANGERS | Judy Woodruff speaks with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin about a new report on the dangers of smoking – even rarely. TECH CRAZE | Jeffrey Brown speaks with New York Times technology columnist David Pogue about the latest in gadgets and how the affect our lives. Pogue is also hosting a new NOVA episode on PBS early next year: Jim Lehrer and Margaret Warner anchor tonight’s broadcast. We hope you’ll join us. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now