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Monday, June 05, 2006

Estate Tax In The News

Since the vote will likely happen this Thursday, the estate tax has been widely covered by the media. A few select articles and releases are below. The one by Robert Kuttner which appeared in the Boston Globe is especially good.

• Boston Globe: Estate Tax Debate a Chance for Democrats to Pounce
  
• Philadelphia Inquirer: The Estate Tax: Death to the Phony Spin
  
• Los Angeles Times: Effort to Repeal Estate Tax Said to Be Faltering
  
• Free Market News Network: Estate Tax Repeal = Big Oil Windfall
  
• New York Times: Shameless in the Senate
  
• Hawkins Calls on Senate to Oppose Efforts to Slash the Estate Tax
  
• Salt Lake City Tribune: Estate Tax Repeal Would Be Federal Budget Buster