Source: http://www.npr.org/2010/12/07/131884437/Obama-Defends-Tax-Cut-Compromise?ft=1&f=1014
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Obama Defends Tax Cut Compromise
President Obama held an unexpected news conference Tuesday afternoon to defend the tax cut deal he made with Republican leaders on Monday. Democrats of all stripes are angry about extending the Bush tax cuts to Americans earning more than $250,000. But Obama said he had little choice, since Republicans were effectively holding middle-class tax cuts "hostage." For more, host Guy Raz talks to NPR's Scott Horsley.
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