Archive for the ‘Tax Hikes’ Category

ObamaCare Costs—Mandate States to Raise their Taxes

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Obama Deficits

Only a Washington Politician could come up with this…

A novel way to not be blamed for another round of federal tax increases to pay for a Washington boondoggle—require States to raise their taxes to fund the government takeover of health care.

Health Care Reform & Taxes—Big State Tax Hikes Coming by Dick Morris Via The National Ledger

Related: Another California Crisis: Unemployment Fund Facing $7.4 Billion Dollar Deficit Via Mercury News

Hillary Clinton: We Tax Everything

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Hilary Clinton
Finally someone in the Obama Administration admits something many of us already knew.

While in Pakistan, Hillary Clinton tells Journalists, “…We (the USA) tax everything that moves and doesn’t move and thats not what we see in Pakistan.”

Full Article here from BBC News

Obama May Support Pop Tax

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Soda Pop Tax

Cartoon Image courtesy of: Cocoa Likes This

Remember when Candidate Obama made his no new taxes pledge to American families earning less than $250,000

Ever since Obama broke that promise when he signed into law an increase in federal cigarette taxes, Obama may now support a federal tax on soda pop too saying, “I actually think its an idea that we should be exploring.”

More here from the American Spectator

Obama Administration Talks Up More Tax Hikes

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Obama Administratrion Talks Tax Increases

During the last two days, Senior Obama Administration officials have gone on the road opening the door to even more tax hikes on families earning less than $250,000—earlier this year, Obama had already broken that campaign promise.

A mans word is his bond—what does Obama’s words mean?

Nothing!

Lots of people who smoke cigarettes make less than $250,000 on April 01, when the new federal cigarette tax went into effect Obama’s broke his no new taxes pledge.

More here from FOX News

Senate Postpones Cap & Trade Consideration

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Cap & Trade

The Senate has postponed consideration of  Barack Obama’s Cap & Trade bill which only narrowly passed the House by a vote of  219-212 thanks to 8 GOP sell outs on the 26 June

Sen. Robert Byrd, D-WV blasts Cap & Trade Bill

More here from HotAir

GOP Sell Outs Responsible For Cap & Trade

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

GOP Sell Outs

Via Michelle Malkin

The 8 Cap and Trade Republicans responsible for final passage of the false Global Warming energy tax that will adversely hurt all Americans.

Congress “Climate Change” Energy Tax Bill—JAWA Report

More here House Narrowly Passes Climate Bill 219-212