>>>How much play do you think the Bush II tax cuts have gotten in Congress? Not much because they were only temporary and attempts to make them permanent are not taking root very well.
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>>I think Bush II's tax cuts got a lot of play in Congress, considering that both the House and Senate passed them. How much more play can you get than that?
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>Interesting discussion. I like the concept of temporary tax cuts, based upon the deficit, and/or debt-reduction. Use tax cuts as a reward for fiscal discipline, and take them away when spending becomes a problem again. Then reinstate them when the folks in DC are good boys and girls again.
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>Something like that...

And what if Congress is the primary problem of spending problems? They are guilty of far more pork than any Prez has been. Why punish the taxpayer with lost tax cuts when someone else is irresponsible? I guess it is our fault for not voting these cretins out of office.