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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jim McMannis who wrote (84818)	11/4/2010 3:07:46 PM
From: one_less	Respond to of 149317

"On Wednesday, a chastened Obama extended an olive branch to the Republicans, saying he'd negotiate with them where he felt it possible on issues like energy and tax cuts. And Thursday, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs told reporters that making tax cuts "permanent" is not a good idea, leaving the clear implication that doing so on a temporary basis would be possible." (MarketWatch)

To: Jim McMannis who wrote (84818)	11/4/2010 3:14:24 PM
From: one_less	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 149317

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama sought Thursday to retake the political initiative after a bruising election, inviting Republican and Democratic congressional leaders to meet with him on the economy and jobs. The White House said Obama would consider extending Bush-era tax cuts even for upper income Americans for a year or two. Nov 18th meeting: "White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said no staff would take part in the meeting, which will include dinner. Gibbs said he expects the meeting to be the first of many." startribune.com