The U.S. House voted to reject a Democratic proposal to extend lower tax rates for middle-income Americans and passed a GOP plan to maintain the lower rates for everyone.
The U.S. Senate last week took the opposite action on the Bush-era tax cuts. Neither plan is likely to become law.
The votes help to crystallize the position of the parties on a critical issue heading into the fall campaign.
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