On the recordNovember 7, 2012
Raising tax rates is unacceptable and, frankly, it couldn't even pass the House. I'm not sure it can pass the Senate.
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transcripts.cnn.comRaising tax rates is unacceptable and, frankly, it couldn't even pass the House. I'm not sure it can pass the Senate.
Boehner rejects the idea of raising tax rates in negotiations.
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