Chances for Tax Cut Compromise Appear to Dwindle

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Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2010 · News & Politics

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For a few hours Sunday it appeared there might be compromise on whether to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for everyone except Americans making over $250,000. But House minority leader John Boehner later insisted that cuts should be given across the board. Gwen Ifill talks to Naftali Bendavid of the Wall Street Journal about the ongoing debate.

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