WASHINGTON
— As congressional Republicans and the White House feud over whether to raise
taxes on the wealthy, one interest group has dominated the debate: small
business.
Republicans
want to protect the Bush-era tax rates for the wealthy because, they say,
nearly 1 million small business owners would be subject to the higher levies.
Even some Democrats are sympathetic to the argument and want to maintain the
current rates.
But
in a white-hot debate waged in sound bites and slogans, “small business” has
become a buzz word that doesn’t mean just the size of a firm.
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