President Obama plans to play hardball when it comes to raising taxes on the wealthy, according to White House spokesmen, and is willing to let the country go over the “fiscal cliff” if Republican lawmakers don’t cooperate. “This is a choice of the Republican Party,” White House … [Read more...]
Obama, Congressional Leaders Meet for Tax Talks
President Obama stressed urgency Friday morning when meeting with congressional leaders in the White House Roosevelt Room to discuss strategy to avoid the looming “fiscal cliff” of spending cuts and tax hikes set to occur Jan. 1 without legislative action. … [Read more...]
