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Thursday, January 03, 2013  The tax deal will protect middle class Americans from an income tax increase, but legislators didn't stop the social security payroll tax cut from expiring

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  A group of citizens camped in front of Congressman Dan Benishek's office to protest tax cuts for the 'super-rich'

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  Still no decision on the payroll tax cut that will disappear at the end of the year unless Congress finds a way to pass it

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  More than 400 students and faculty attended or tuned in to Levin's conference

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  Instead, it will be replaced by a six percent income tax on corporations with shareholders

Friday, April 29, 2011  That means Snyder's opponents can now start trying to collect the 800,000 signatures they need to force a recall election

Tuesday, March 15, 2011  Michigan's Economic Growth Authority has approved $1.9 million for six years in tax abatements for the Cliffs Michigan Iron Nugget facility

Friday, December 17, 2010  Professor of Economics at Northern Michigan University, Tawni Ferrarini, says the tax cuts are a sign the country is moving in a positive direction

Friday, October 22, 2010  The Small Business Jobs Act operates on the theory that local companies are the country's best hope for creating new jobs