Category Archives: Bush Tax

Iowa in the News: Nader, Outsourcing, GLBT, Health Care, & Tax Cuts

Iowa in the News: Nader, Outsourcing, GLBT, Health Care, & Tax Cuts Bush backers helping Nader to get on Iowa ballot Quad-City Times DES MOINES (AP) — President Bush’s backers are gathering signatures on petitions to put maverick candidate Ralph … Continue reading

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Ben Cohen talks about Oreo Cookies, er, How There Really IS Enough Money For Social Programs

Ben Cohen Talks About Oreo Cookies, er, How There Really IS Enough Money For Social Programs Ben Cohen, the founder of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream, talks about how we can make America better.  We are not going to re-write … Continue reading

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Howard Dean: The Tax Cut Scam

Howard Dean: The Tax Cut Scamby Gov. Howard Dean, M.D.For the past ten years many Americans thought they were getting tax cuts. In fact, they were losing money. While it is true that voters like the idea of tax cuts, … Continue reading

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Bush Tax: Summer programs feel pinch of budget cutbacks

Bush Tax: Summer programs feel pinch of budget cutbacks Des Moines Register Budget cuts have become the norm for local school districts this year, forcing administrators to make sweeping cutbacks. That trend will continue into the summer months as the … Continue reading

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No Child Left Behind: Insufficient Funds

No Child Left Behind: Insufficient FundsThe Progress ReportIn the school district of Topeka, Kansas, where Bush spoke last Monday, Bush's 2004 budget leaves more than 8,000 students without Title I aid, aimed to assist “public schools with the highest percentages … Continue reading

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Bush Tax: Tax Cuts For Rich Kids & Stiffing Low-Income Kids in Iowa

Bush Tax: Tax Cuts For Rich Kids The Progress Report The Washington Post calls a new child tax credit proposal, targeted at families earning as much as $309,000, “unnecessary, misguided and irresponsible.” The bill, up this week in the House … Continue reading

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The Bush Tax – Iowa

The Bush Tax – Iowa Bush has shifted health costs to states and forced states to pay for unfunded mandates for homeland security, election reform, and No Child Left Behind. As a result, states and communities have had no choice … Continue reading

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The Bush Tax: How Much Is It Costing You?

The Bush Tax: How Much Is It Costing You? George W. Bush never told us about the Bush Tax. Rather than take responsibility for our common future, Bush has shifted costs to states and communities, who then pass them on … Continue reading

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