Higher school taxes?
Would you vote for a property tax increase to support public schools?(answers) The Florida Legislature had a brilliant idea to “increase” funding for education without actually having to give schools...
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Tax the rich to pay for health care?
Do you favor taxing the rich to pay for expanded health care?(surveys) Wednesday night, President Obama holds a news conference, and health care reform will be the main topic. The president wants...
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Some “taxing” questions
Have local governments made good use of your money?(polling) Palm Beach County Commissioners got bashed by the public last month when they raised the tax rate 14.9 percent. Palm Beach County...
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Are Republicans being ‘extreme’ on taxes.
Bill Nelson During his Thursday speech at the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson accused Republicans of being “extreme” when it comes to taxes. He says Congress must enact serious...
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Were Dems right to cave on millionaire tax?
Raising taxes for the wealthiest Americans is popular with most Americans. Until last week, Democrats had insisted that any budget deal to avoid a government shutdown would have to include such a...
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Did Romney pay his fair share in income taxes?
Mitt Romney released his 2010 tax returns and a preview of his 2011 returns. They show that he and his wife made more than $42.5 million over that time and will have paid $6.2 million in federal taxes....
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Who has the better plan to cut the federal debt: Obama or GOP?
Democrats led by President Obama agree with Republicans that the federal debt is a looming crisis. They just don’t agree how to reduce that debt. President Obama wants to increase taxes on wealthier...
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Is it fair that NextEra Energy pays no federal income tax?
If a company made $7 billion in profit over three years, you would think that company would owe the government some taxes.Protesters at the annual shareholders meeting of NextEra, FPL's parent, in Juno...
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Is Allen West betraying the tea party on taxes?
As The Post’s George Bennett has reported, U.S. Rep. Allen West has told constituents that he would be willing to “talk about raising taxes.”Rep. Allen West says he might consider raising taxes once...
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Was Gov. Scott right to turn down Amazon facility in Florida?
Gov. Rick Scott had rejected a deal that would have brought at least one Amazon warehouse to Florida, and potentially a second warehouse. The rejection pulls the plug on as many as 2,500 jobs.Amazon...
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