Charities Fight to Keep Tax Deductions
Worry they'll be thrown off the fiscal cliff to keep the wolves at bay
Fiscal Cliff
For GOP, Losing Might Be the Only Way To Win
Raising taxes is a terrible idea but will clear the deck of one of the most effective political distractions ever concocted.
Speaker Boehner: No Tax Hikes, Focus On Spending
You can hold your breath till your skin turns orange
Obama Reportedly Sees a Personal "Win" in Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
The rest of us, of course, will be the losers
Washington's Phantom Austerity
Fiscal Cliff negotiators will means-test everything except government.
Costco Plans $3B Special Dividend To Escape Anticipated Tax Hike
That will save shareholders a mint
Obama Plays Middle Class Against the Wealthy on Tax Cuts
Won't you help him target an envied minority?
Medical Device Companies Want Device Tax Eliminated As Part of Fiscal Cliff
Job cuts and reductions in R&D budgets have already been announced in advance of the 2.3 percent tax
The GOP's Secret Leverage in the Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
Who actually has the leverage in negotiations over the fiscal cliff-and the extension of Bush-era income tax cuts in particular?
John Boehner Rejects Proposal by Fellow Republican to Yield on Bush Tax Cuts
Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma previously suggested uncoupling the tax cuts for those making under $250,000
Opinion: Fiscal Cliff is Nothing Compared to Future Obligations
You think $600 billion is scary? Try $87 trillion
GOP Split on Next Moves on Fiscal Cliff
Senators want quick deal while House members want to demand tax code and entitlement changes
Most People Are Pessimistic Over Fiscal Cliff Deal
Two-thirds are predicting that lawmakers will act like spoiled children, as per usual
Obama Could Hold Public Meetings on Fiscal Cliff
Trying to rally support for tax increases on high-income earners
Top Republicans Abandoning Norquist
Fiscal worries are making some GOP lawmakers ready to accept tax hikes
Americans Remain Divided on Budget Cuts vs. Tax Hikes
Lots of them want their goodies so long as somebody else foots the bill
Fiscal Cliff Bargain May Stumble Over Democrats
The donkey party is stubbornly refusing to consider doing anything about entitlements
Tax Hike Won't Save US from Fiscal Cliff
Obama's proposed taxes on the rich won't even pay for his own planned spending increases
It's Time to Cut a Deal on the Federal Budget
We will soon find out if Chili Palmer was right when he said, "Sometimes you do your best work with a gun to your head."
Federal Government to Spend $1.5 Billion on Hawaii Rail Project Currently in Litigation
The feds don't ask why, they ask why not
Federal Inability To Come Up With a Budget Costs a Mint
D.C. has a long history of financial irresponsibility
ACLU: Avert Fiscal Cliff By Trimming Oppressive Immigration Enforcement
Respect for civil liberties comes cheap
Federal Fiscal Woes Could Mean Billions in Higher Taxes
We'll all share the politicians' pain
Patching "Tax Loopholes" Poses Its Own Problems
Change too much and you could deter investment and hurt those who planned according to the rules
Pending Tax Hikes Drive Financial Sell-Off
Who'd have guessed that people change their behavior in response to taxes?
Americans Not Optimistic Obama Can Reduce Deficit
Majority in Gallup poll doubt he can make a dent
CA Fears Impact of D.C. Fiscal Woes
The place is already a basket case; it won't take much to push it over the edge
Congressional Leaders Bargain on Taxes
Whatever the two parties come up with, you can be sure you won't like it
Republicans Have Already Lost Fight on Fiscal Cliff
Obama will never fall on his sword, because he doesn't even have to bring a weapon to this fight.
Economist: Federal Dependency Makes Maryland Vulnerable to Fiscal-Cliff Fixes
A lousy business climate played into that dependency
Fiscal Cliff Worries Further Depress Stock Market
The prospect of the president and Congress "fixing" the problem is depressing
