talking christmas. the deadline of december 31st is fast upon us . last night the republicans in the senate rejected their own plan. there is a better way to get the job done. christmas is coming the president in keeping with the holiday scene. if they don t act fast congress could end up working through christmas . he said this in the weekend address. last year both parties came together to cut pay roll taxes and that tax cut is set to expire. if that happens, the same family will see the taxes go up a thousand dollars. we ll tell you how much you might save depending on what congress will do. the president made it clear. he want to extend the pay roll tax cut, he doesn t want to lock in tax cuts for the
plan. there has to be a better way to get the job done. christmas is coming. the goose is getting fat. the president also keeping with the holiday theme at an event on friday said if they don t act fast congress could end up last year both parties came together to cut payroll taxes for the typical middle class family by about $1,000. that tax cut is set to expire at the end of this month. the president made one thing clear, while he wants to extend the payroll tax cut another year, he does not want to lock in tax cuts for the wealthiest americans. peter doocy reporting in washington. thanks a lot, peter. for a little more context here. the payroll tax cut was part of
have taken different actions in the fast and furious program and he misled congress. he believes that holder should resign and if not that further action should be taken. either mr. holder himself should resign or the president should ask for his resignation or remove be him. it is unacceptable to continue in that position given the fact that he has misled congress and botched the investigation of the fast and furious program. that is the latest from mitt romney as far as going after the white house and the administration. then he spent the rest of the afternoon encouraging supporters to show support in the coming weeks to prove that he has the ground organization to win the white house. heather. i have to ask you about this. a new debate added this week and its moderator other than the donald. the candidates are reacting differently, though, aren t they? exactly news max and donald trump teamed up and scheduled a debate for september 27. not all of the candidates said they w
cut creating a divide now among republicans. meanwhile, president obama is pushing to extend the tax cuts for the middle class that expires at the end of the month. peter doocy reporting from washington. gop leaders laid out for members a pathway to a payroll tax holiday but some members broke rank saying there is no way they are going to go for that unless entitlements are reformed first. unless we have the courage right now to address entitlement reform we shouldn t be extending the payroll tax holiday. while republicans are talking courage, democrats are talking christmas. the deadline is december 31. it is fast upon us. again, last month we sent a letter, last night the republicans in the senate rejected their own plan. there has to be a better way to get the job done. christmas is coming. the goose is getting fat. the president also keeping with the holiday theme at an event on friday said if they don t act fast congress could end up working through
will have to forgive me for a minute because i m. going to talk out of both sides of my mouth on this issue. when you put money in people s pockets it is a good thing. generally i m in favor of any kind of tax decrease. people are bound to spend the money more eye fibbently than we do in washington. on the other hand, that money is being borrowed and there will come a time when the bill has to be paid and the rest of us have to figure out how to pay the bill. notice barney frank left this week and people said maybe he is leaving because it is tough down there now. he is one tough guy, he is of the smartest guys in congress. he is leaving the table before the bill is due. i have mixed feelings about that. if we are going to have tax decreases let s find a way to pay for them with a decrease of