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Obama's Democratic Base Unhappy About Deal

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Gus12/07/2010 12:32:58 pm PST

re: #99 Walter L. Newton

Vermont Congressman Peter Welch called the plan “fiscally irresponsible” and “grossly unfair.”

Welch is circulating a letter to House speaker Nancy Pelosi—which quickly attracted signatures from by a number of his fellow House Democrats—that declares: “We oppose acceding to Republican demands to extend the Bush tax cuts to millionaires and billionaires for two reasons:

Oh. I see. So now they’re fiscally responsible?