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Romney paid 14 percent effective tax rate in 2011
Mitt Romney made $13.7 million last year and paid $1.94 million in federal income taxes, giving him an effective tax rate of 14.1 percent, his campaign said Friday. His effective tax rate was up slightly from the 13.9 percent rate he paid in 2010. The...
Tags: Personal Income, Politics, News Agency, Paul Ryan, Taxation
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Romney's dependency delusions
Mitt Romney's unguarded thoughts about the half of America that pays no income taxes — "who are dependent on government, who believe they are victims" — show a notable lack of empathy as well as political savvy. Maybe that's a surprise. But...Tags: Politics, John McCain, Taxation, Steve Chapman, Federal Income Tax
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A tough discussion about 'hard truths' in the presidential race
Today, Tribune columnist Eric Zorn debates the 2012 presidential race with conservative activist Chris Robling, a WGN-TV commentator and former executive director of the Cook County Republican Party. To Chris, from Eric: On the first night of the recent...
Tags: Israel, Politics, Government, Unemployment, Brookings Institution
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The Rhubarb Patch: A tough discussion about ‘hard truths’ in the presidential race
Change of SubjectIn Wednesday's Tribune I debate the 2012 presidential race with conservative activist Chris Robling, a WGN-TV commentator and former executive director of the Cook County Republican Party. To Chris, from Eric: On the first night of the recent Republican... -
Cassity: Taxing the 'rich' could mean your job
Taxes. Now there's a word that's sure to get the blood flowing. Although perennially a subject for discussion, it seems that it's become more a part of our national and state and even local discourse over the past few months. So, always interested in...Tags: Personal Income, Politics, Tiger (animal), Jerry Springer, Taxation
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Pence visits South Bend, talks of jobs engines
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- A key point in Mike Pence's economic plan might bring a payoff for Indiana college towns, including this one. The Republican gubernatorial candidate visited South Bend on Thursday, making stops at The Tribune, General Sheet Metal Works...Tags: Personal Income, Politics, Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Colleges and Universities
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What surplus?
You stumble upon some extra money lying around the house — some spare change behind the sofa cushions or the equivalent. You might be pleased with your unexpected good (albeit only modestly so) fortune, but you probably wouldn't be looking to...
Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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UPDATE: Most Americans say the rich don't pay enough taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the income gap between rich and poor widens, a majority of Americans say the growing divide is bad for the country and believe that wealthy people are paying too little in taxes, according to a new survey. The poll released...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, 2012 Republican National Convention, Science and Technology, Washington, DC
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Former Head of Dallas Crime Stoppers Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy & Tax Charges
United States Attorney, Northern District of TexasTheodora Ross, 52, of Rowlett, Texas, and a former senior corporal with the Dallas Police Department, pleaded guilty this morning, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Irma C. Ramirez, to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud stemming from her role as head...Tags: Politics, Prisons, Punishment, Taxation, Federal Income Tax
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Governor stumps for tax increase at City College
SAN DIEGO -- Gov. Jerry Brown came to at San Diego City College Monday on the first day classes to campaign for a tax increase to help finance education from kindergarten through community college. Proposition 30 would increase the sales tax by a...
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Jerry Brown, Government, Colleges and Universities
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Senate panel backs extension of mortgage debt relief law
WASHINGTON — Here's some encouraging news for financially stressed homeowners across the country: The Senate Finance Committee has approved a bipartisan bill that would extend the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act through 2013. Why is this...Tags: Politics, Taxation, Federal Income Tax, Inventories, Finance
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After record profits, Disney CEO calls for corporate tax changes
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAfter his company reported the largest quarterly earnings in its history, the head of the Walt Disney Co. said he thinks the United States should cut its corporate income tax rate. “We pay a very high corporate tax rate as a company,” Disney...
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