Article: Fed: Govt begins hard-sell on key election plank

Article: Treasury to Cancel Tax Breaks in 1988-89 S&L Deals;Action to Nullify Billions of Dollars in Deductions
The Washington Post;  March 7, 1991 ;     662 words ......decision. Congress was already zeroing in on the S&L tax breaks, described as "egregious double dipping" by Rep...week to end the deductions. Beneficiaries of the tax breaks are getting paid twice for the same loss, he...accused of going back on their word for killing the tax breaks, ...

Article: Mohan questions tax breaks for firm.
Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY);  January 18, 2006 ;     658 words ......proposal to grant $623,000 in tax breaks for a package delivery business in Cheektowaga...questioned the need to grant tax breaks for a $2.7 million expansion...IDA ultimately approved the tax breaks by an 11-2 vote, with Mohan...being too lenient in granting tax ...

Article: KEEP TAX BREAKS FOR GREEN ENERGY.(OPINION)(Editorial)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  February 1, 2008 ;     464 words ......should include in its federal economic stimulus package a provision to extend the life of tax breaks for renewable energy and energy efficiency...billion, in its version of the economic stimulus package aimed at cushioning a downturn. However, the...

Article: House passes tax breaks for Hurricane Katrina victims
AP Worldstream;  September 21, 2005 ;     355 words ......euro4.99 billion) package of tax breaks Wednesday to help...final approval. The package offers tax assistance...Katrina and expanded tax breaks for some charitable...aid with a broader package of tax breaks to encourage rebuilding...

Article: Tennessee Offers Tax Breaks, Incentives to Lure Businesses.
Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN);  April 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ......can calculate the tax breaks available for investments...about touting their tax breaks. Chattanooga Mayor...South, the amount of tax breaks and business assistance...recent study of tax breaks offered by local...that is given up in tax breaks or other ...

Article: Mall owner unhappy with tax breaks for BlueCross BlueShield.
Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN);  March 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ......dollars in property tax breaks given to BlueCross...opposition to the tax breaks awarded to BlueCross...selectively hand out tax breaks to otherwise going...company asked for the tax breaks was because Mr...the amount of the tax breaks, he said. Mr. ...

Article: TAX BREAKS FOR CLEANUP AT CENTRALIA COAL PLANT FIND HEARTY APPROVAL.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 17, 1997 ;     418 words ......approved $130 million in tax breaks to keep a Lewis County coal...preserve 670 jobs, offers a package of sales and utility tax breaks to help install $264 million...clean air requirements. The tax breaks would cost the state an estimated...state. Those who favor the tax ...

Article: Panel agrees on bounty of tax breaks.
ORian (Portland, OR);  June 19, 2007 ;     657 words ......key elements of a $25 million package of tax breaks for developers of wind farms...plan to offset most of those tax breaks by raising taxes a bit on wealthy...Oregon should have new or bigger tax breaks to: Reimburse businesses for...

Article: House OKs Tax Breaks for Katrina Victims
AP Online;  September 21, 2005 ;     413 words ......approved a $6.1 billion package of tax breaks Wednesday to help...final approval. The package offers tax assistance...Katrina and expanded tax breaks for some charitable...aid with a broader package of tax breaks to encourage rebuilding...

Article: House approves coal incentives package; $3.5 billion: Plan offers a mix of tax breaks and loans for new power plants
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  June 1, 2001 ;     327 words ......overwhelmingly approved a $3.5 billion package of incentives meant to reinvigorate...needed to approve state bonds for the package. It now heads to Gov. George Ryan...feud that threatened to stall the package earlier this spring. "This will benefit...tremendously." The plan offers a mix of tax ...

Article: Finance Panel Approves Energy Tax Breaks; Senate Plan Would Promote Renewable Resources, Costing $14 Billion Over a Decade
The Washington Post;  June 17, 2005 ;     510 words ......committee yesterday approved a package of tax breaks for energy production that...entirely different from a package of energy tax breaks approved by the House in...legislation a top priority. The tax breaks, approved by voice vote in...

Article: TAX BREAKS FOR BUSINESS OK'D
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  June 18, 1993 ;     454 words ......NJ) 06-18-1993 TAX BREAKS FOR BUSINESS OK...leaders as a stimulus package for New Jersey's...development; and offer tax breaks for firms that make...Union, said the package is designed to...200 million. The package of bills would...corporation business tax at an ...

Article: Tax breaks bring hope of success for bail-out
Evening Standard - London;  October 3, 2008 ;     488 words ......this week. Other tax breaks, including one for...been added to the package which US leaders...of the additional tax breaks. The US Senate...in favour of the package, which has been...rejected the original package by 228 to 205 were...110 million of tax breaks and ...

Article: Energy Tax Breaks Total $14.5 Billion; Some Lawmakers Wanted More Support for Efficiency, Alternative Sources
The Washington Post;  July 28, 2005 ;     642 words ......a $14.5 billion package of tax breaks as part of a major...urged. The tax package -- negotiated behind...vastly different packages approved by the...described the tax breaks as "well balanced...Sense. He said the tax breaks help companies...6.7 billion ...