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Across the board tax reduction that occurred during 2001 and 2003. Supporters of President Bush's actions said it gave a tax cut ("tax relief") to everyone who paid income taxes. Opponents noted it was highly unusual to give tax cuts during a war; that these cuts mainly helped the wealthy; and that the tax cuts contributed to a growing budget deficit. The tax cuts were scheduled to expire in 2010.
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Are the bush tax cuts going to expire?
not in the near future
What was the first thing president bush did as president?
The first major bill he approved of was the "2001 Bush Tax Cuts [HR 1836]." This is the the famous tax cuts for the rich policy that is being debated now.
What is President Obama unwilling to change his mind about?
Health care. Keeping Bush tax cuts. Tax cuts increase revenue to the government and stimulate the economy.
How does Mitt Romney feel about taxes?
He supports Bush tax cuts and wants to keep them permanent.
Why did bush make tax cuts his first priority?
Bush felt that cutting taxes would create jobs and put money in people's pockets
Why did George Bush make make tax cuts his priority?
Bush felt that cutting taxes would create jobs and put money in people's pockets
What are some domestic political issues?
- Keeping the bush tax-cuts - Drilling for domestic oil - Lowering unemployment
Did president george w bush support a tax cut during his first term?
Yes- the so-called "Bush Tax Cuts were passed in 2001 and 2003. They was renewed by the Democrat-controlled Congress in 2010 .
What are the release dates for Front Page with Allen Barton - 2009 The Truth About the Bush Tax Cuts and the Deficit Panel The Devil Is in the Details?
Front Page with Allen Barton - 2009 The Truth About the Bush Tax Cuts and the Deficit Panel The Devil Is in the Details was released on: USA: 12 November 2010
Why George W. bush make tax cuts his first priority?
Bush felt that cutting taxes would create jobs and put money in people's pockets
Did the debt double under President Obamas administration?
It has increased about 25% under President Obama, due to, among other things, the recession, two [Bush] wars and the Bush tax cuts.
How did George W Bush appeal across the Republican party to party leaders conservatives and Christian fundamentalists?
Bush promised to use the budget surplus for tax cuts and to return morality to the Presidency.
