âBuffett Rule' is not a campaign âgimmick,' Obama says ABC News Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:13 AM PDT President Barack Obama defended his "Buffett Rule" proposal for higher taxes on the very rich Wednesday, denying it was a reelection campaign "gimmick" that will do little to close the deficit or spur job growth. "This is not simply an issue of redistributing wealth," Obama said. "This is not just about fairness. This is also about growth. This is also about being able to make the investments we ... | Can Romney Appeal To Women, Minority Voters? NPR Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:09 AM PDT With Rick Santorum out of the presidential race, Mitt Romney is focusing his energy on the general election. Early polls show Romney trailing President Obama, partly due to his deficit with women and Latinos. Guest host Viviana Hurtado speaks with National Review contributor Mario Loyola and Janice Crouse of Concerned Women for America. | 4 Reasons Obama Keeps Pushing Buffet Rule NPR Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:08 AM PDT From the Democrats' perspective, the proposed Buffett Rule, which would require taxpayers with at least $1 million in taxable income, pay taxes at a minimum 30 percent rate, has so much going for it, they can hardly stop talking about it. Which explains why President Obama touted it Tuesday at a Florida campaign-style event and Wednesday at the White House. | | |
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