It is hard to find a tax cut that Congressional Republicans dislike. Unless it is a tax cut pushed by President Obama . . . “ Republicans will have to stand up to the fact if they oppose it they are for tax cuts for the rich but not for the middle class . . . ” Lower- and middle-income workers are the greatest beneficiaries of the tax cut . . . Democrats note that Republicans had no problem extending the so-called Bush tax cuts of 2001, even though those cuts were also originally designated as temporary. “This seems to be one of those situations where, since Obama says yes, we say no,” Read more . . .