Republicans Split Over Abroad Tax Hike Amid Bush Plan
Senate Republicans push a $72 billion ten year tax rise to fund a larger package while closing foreign tax breaks, notably ending a provision that lets Americans abroad avoid taxes on up to $80,000 in wages. House Republicans condemn the move, urging spending cuts instead, as GOP leaders resist tax increases. Grover Norquist criticizes the approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
White House
Grover Norquist
Americans For Tax Reform
Bush
GOP
IRS
Treasury
Mark Foley
Florida
Ron Lewis
Foley
Capitol
Dennis Hastert
Ill
Tom DeLay
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Salina, Kan
Mike Sweeney
Salina South Middle School
New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S
Jack Weinstein
Circus Animal Farm
Chicago
Illinois
Agriculture Department
McHenry County
John Cuneo
USDA
Cuneo
Sylvia
Kan
Fairfield National Education Association of Teachers
Ellen Green
American Civil Liberties Union
Chris Manning
Fairfield
Green
Boy Scouts
Lee
Richmond
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Robert A. Tuggle
Panasonic
Philips
Hitachi
JVC
SONY
3D-Phonic
Composite & S.vidar Tacminala
DOLBY
RCA
Toshiba
Gascore
Wood
Gusdorf Entertain Center
ILTRA
Jgidaire
Rex
MTS Stereo
SAP
Magic Focus
Dbx
SRS
Rot Eta Ld PA
Universal
E. Main ST
University Mall
Toshiba 13
OMBO
Tvivcr
SFO
Pioneer
Igho
Directv
Lear
UG Lin
fPioneer
Sharp 13
Jensen
Frigidaire
Meena Romote Conta