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TAXES

Dems Short Of Votes For Short-Term Estate Tax Extension

Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009


Senate Democratic leaders were scrambling late Tuesday to line up another vote or two to back a two-month extension of the estate tax and avoid the once-unthinkable scenario that Democrats would allow it to expire.

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by Peter Cohn, with Humberto Sanchez and Dan Friedman contributing

Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009


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12/16/2009 AM Contents

HEALTH

  • After Obama's Call To Arms, Dems Look To Close Ranks

OUTLOOK

  • Reid's Christmas Wish List Is Growing

TAXES

  • Dems Short Of Votes For Short-Term Estate Tax Extension

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  • NAB Urges Congress To Protect Broadcast TV Spectrum

FINANCE

  • Senate Panel Eyes Next Month To Mark Up Regulatory Bill

IMMIGRATION

  • New Approach To Visas, Temp Workers Stirs Controversy

JUDICIARY

  • Anti-Piracy Pledges Please Media Execs, Worry Others

ECONOMY

  • Obey Defends TARP Transfer As 'Buy American' Spat Ensues

LABOR

  • Kerry Bill Takes Aim At Worker Misclassifications

PEOPLE

  • People

POWER PLAY

  • Crunch Time

POLITICAL ROUNDUP

  • Begala Assists House Dems With Message On Economy
  • Pridemore Joins Dem Field For Baird's Seat
  • State Lawmaker Eyes Challenge Of Grayson
  • Former Rep. Johnson Endorses Caligiuri
  • State Lawmaker Joins Open Kansas House Race
  • Republican In Ark. Senate Race Loans $200,000 To Campaign

HILL BRIEFS

  • Georgia Tourists Enjoyed A White House Breakfast
  • Cost Of Afghan War Surge Will Be Detailed In Budget
  • Iran Sanctions Approved By Big Margin In House
  • Former Kennedy Staffer Is Charged With Fraud

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