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Dec 15

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Could Estate Tax Jeopardize Wider Tax Cut Deal?

After an update on the Senate's 81-19 vote to pass the president's tax cut compromise, Judy Woodruff speaks with two House members about how one aspect of the deal -- the estate tax provision- is raising debate.

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Dec 07

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Krugman: Obama’s Tax-Cut Defense ‘Enormously Self-Indulgent’

President Obama held a news conference Tuesday in which he defended his decision to compromise with Republicans on tax-cut extensions for all, in order to extend unemployment benefits. To discuss the economic and political impact of the plan, economist Paul…

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Dec 06

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Democrat vs. Democrat: Liberal Divisions Emerge Over Tax Cuts

As lawmakers search for possible bipartisan agreement on Bush-era tax cuts, some Democrats are asking if the price of compromise is too high. For more on what is turning into a bitter divide among liberals, Gwen Ifill speaks with Jane…

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Dec 02

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Democratic-Backed Tax Cuts Bill Faces Senate Blockade After Clearing House

House Democrats passed a continuation of tax cuts aimed at the middle class, but that largely symbolic vote appears headed for certain blockage in the Senate as Republicans push for extended cuts in all income groups. Judy Woodruff looks at…

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Nov 10

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News Wrap: Boehner Standing Firm on Extending Bush Tax Cuts

In other news Wednesday, taxes were a central focus of a Republican meeting to discuss their transition to power in the House. The presumed next Speaker of the House John Boehner stood firm on extending tax cuts across the board,…

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Sep 09

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Who Would Benefit From Extending Bush-Era Tax Cuts?

Whether the tax cuts enacted under the latest Bush presidency should be extended past the Dec. 31 expiration date is slated to be a key policy issue debated as elections approach. Jeffrey Brown gets two views about extending the cuts…

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Jul 24

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Should the Government Set Up a National Lottery?

Question: No one wants to pay higher taxes. But at the same time, many people don’t think twice about spending a few dollars a week on a lottery ticket. Why doesn’t the government set up a National Lottery to supplement…

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