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Sunday, October 30, 2011

A Look at District Deficits, the Latest Issue 2 Polls and the 9-9-9 Plan: Week in Review

Catch up on the news this week in and around Brecksville.

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Friday, October 28, 2011

Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 Plan “Co-Architect” Draws Cheers From Cuyahoga Valley Republicans

But when pressed by the standing-room-only audience, Rich W. Lowrie, Jr. did not offer much more details on the now famous tax plan.

Rich W. Lowrie, Jr., the man Herman Cain calls his “co-architect” on the 9-9-9 tax code plan, got a warm welcome from the Cuyahoga Valley Republicans in Brecksville Thursday. But when they raised concerns or asked questions about the plan, Lowrie didn't really elaborate. The crowd of Cuyahoga Valley Republicans at the Brecksville Community Center appeared to be more excited about the idea of a fair tax that would abolish the IRS than the brief YouTube appearance of Cain, a presidential hopeful.  Cain's 9-9-9 plan is about making the tax code simpler and more transparent, ridding the economy of embedded taxes that raise costs, Lowrie said. After all, when people see how much they’re actually paying the government in taxes, “more people are …

Mike

2:45 pm on Tuesday, November 8, 2011

If you are expecting someone else to pay for it for you, you don't deserve it. Promises were made that can't be kept, and sticking future generations with the bill is immoral. Fix the problems - don't try to make someone else overpay for it and leave it broken. The rich should pay their fair share - and many do; but half the country should't be paying nothing either - where is talk of their "fair…   more ›

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