Article: Bernanke to Obama, Dems: Don't Raise Taxes.(Ben Bernanke and Barack Obama)(Brief article)

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October 20, 2008
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Byline: James Pethokoukis

So in his testimony to Congress today, Bernanke gets asked about the wisdom of letting the 2001 and 2003 Bush tax cuts expire. Bernanke said a) "there is the Keynesian effect of tax and spending," and b) "our tax system needs to be made more efficient." Let me ...

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