Thursday, January 10, 2013

With Taxes At Record Lows, Multimillionaire Lobbyist Suggests Slashing Health Benefits To Reduce The Deficit

With Taxes At Record Lows, Multimillionaire Lobbyist Suggests Slashing Health Benefits To Reduce The Deficit: During his annual “State of American Business” address on Thursday, U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Tom Donohue — who made $4.7 million in 2010 alone — called for lawmakers to tackle America’s long-term budget woes by enacting legislation that would slash entitlement spending on Medicare and Medicaid — the public insurance programs that [...]/p