it s even clinically proven to help reverse it in just 4 weeks. and it protects these other areas dentists check most. crest pro-health clinical gum protection. because healthy smiles are built on healthy gums. life opens up when you do. while lawmakers on capitol hill debate whether to extend the federal tax cut, a new article in the chicago tribune describes the evening ritual for thousands of local families. returning home after working one or two jobs they hope they still have electricity as they flip the light switch. we re talking about people living paycheck to paycheck. and i think we have these new census numbers out that show one in three americans, which is a staggering number, is living at or near poverty. meaning one bad bill, one car accident could just bottom them out. if we re talking about the war, the messaging war on this payroll tax cut, the white house has obviously gone very aggressive. the president speaking about it
on an economic level it makes no sense to allow taxes to go up on the middle class and people trying to get into the middle class. 50 bucks, 100 bucks a month makes a difference to paying bills. to somebody like me. i m not making a zillion dollars a year. i would notice that. i think a lot of people would notice that. the idea that republicans all of a sudden have this gospel on paying for tax cuts when we didn t pay for the bush tax cuts. the idea behind tax cuts if you are a supply side republican is they a they are stimulative. that s why you have mitt romney saying he s previously referred to them as little band aids and then yesterday said he supports a payroll tax cut of some sort because families are really feeling the pinch right now . i think there s no doubt the democrats have played this smartly. i think the republicans made their first mistake when they didn t enendorse the payroll tax cut as an idea and it evolved