Tax Hike stories:
Health care bills target wealthy taxpayers
Nov 22nd, 2009 - ChicagoTribune
WASHINGTON - -- Amid all the uncertainties about how health care legislation would affect each American, one thing is clear: The more-affluent would pay higher taxes. Embracing...
Democrats risk taxing the wealthy for healthcare
Nov 19th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington - Amid all of the uncertainties about how healthcare legislation would affect each American, one thing is clear: The more affluent would pay higher taxes.
County Board set to try again today to lower sales tax rate
Nov 17th, 2009 - Chicago Sun-Times
The debate over what to do with Cook County's unpopular sales tax hike has turned into a political tennis match that just won't end. After months of watching the volley...
A tax hike that misses the mark
Nov 17th, 2009 - CNNMoney
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Getting health reform passed and getting health reform right are two very different things. Both are hard. But in the current environment, the...
Reid considers raising Medicare tax for high earners
Nov 17th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington - Pressing to begin the Senate's landmark floor debate on healthcare legislation this week -- and to finish by the end of the year -- Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.



