After weeks of political posturing, more Democrats ended up voting to extend the Bush Tax Cuts than did Republicans. The provision extends the current tax rates for two years. The Measure also included an extension of unemployment benefits as unemployment remains at a high 9.8 percent.
Those Naughty Republicans Made Us Do It.
- Sleepy Reid
Democrats already have their talking points loaded and ready to go, “Republicans held us hostage and used blackmail“.
Republicans Are So Studly, We Just Couldn't Resist
- Dopey Pelosi
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