GOP opposition to the so-called "Fairness Doctrine" remains resolute. On a related note, Fox News is exclusively reporting this afternoon that Barack Obama opposes reinstatement of the weapon that could muzzle talk-radio.
The Bush tax cuts, which most sober-minded people believe lessened the recession inherited by the former president in 2001, are set to expire next year. Republicans in Congress are working on multiple fronts to keep them in place, but as the minority party, it's clearly a tough fight. Of course if the Bush tax cuts expire, or even if they are reduced, it could amount to the biggest tax increase in history.
DC Voting Rights: A bill that would give the District of Columbia a seat in House of Representatives, will probably come to a vote later this month. That same bill would give Utah, which narrowly missed gaining a seat after the last census, an additional seat until at least 2012.
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