Why Your Voice Matters
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In December we asked Americans to tell us what losing $40 per paycheck would mean to them and their families if Congress did not extend the payroll tax cut. On Feb. 14, some of the people who shared their stories came to the White House to hear President Obama speak and took a moment to encourage other Americans to speak out on this important i... Read more
0 people like this- -: Why Your Voice Matters
February 14, 2012 (over 1 year ago)In December we asked Americans to tell us what losing $40 per paycheck would mean to them and their families if Congress did not extend the payroll tax cut. On Feb. 14, some of the people who shared their stories came to the White House to hear President Obama speak and took a moment to encourag...
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