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The Democrats are obsessing about raising tax rates, while the GOP talks about closing loopholes. — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
It takes far less energy to move from first-rate performance to excellence than it does to move from incompetence to mediocrity. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The economy is better than the one President [Barack] Obama inherited, and unemployment is lower, but the unemployment rate gap remains large. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
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The Interest Rate Reduction Act takes a first step toward providing critical stability by eliminating the threat of an immediate interest rate… — John Kline Copy Share Image
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