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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Acting with lightning speed, the Democratic-led House has
approved a bill to slap punishing taxes on big employee bonuses from firms
bailed out by taxpayers.
The vote was 328-93. Said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: "We want our money
back and we want our money back now for the taxpayers."
"The American people demand protection and that's what we're doing today,"
said Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., chairman of the tax-writing House Ways and
Means Committee.
But Minority Leader John
approved a bill to slap punishing taxes on big employee bonuses from firms
bailed out by taxpayers.
The vote was 328-93. Said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: "We want our money
back and we want our money back now for the taxpayers."
"The American people demand protection and that's what we're doing today,"
said Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., chairman of the tax-writing House Ways and
Means Committee.
But Minority Leader John