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News Source: United Press International
| 2 months ago
Republican presidential candidate John McCain Tuesday outlined his plans to protect pensions, help U.S. homeowners and put money in taxpayers' pockets. "If I am elected president, I will help to create jobs for Americans in the most effective way a...
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News Source: The Economist
| 2 months ago
American voters choose their next president, the outcome looks increasingly clear. Barack Obama, the Democratic candidate, is comfortably ahead in national opinion polls, with a lead of anything up to ten points. His dominance in some swing states,...
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News Source: Star Tribune
| 2 months ago
A look at the presidential candidates' health-care proposals: John McCain: $2,500 refundable tax credit for individuals, $5,000 for families, to make health insurance more affordable...Would no longer shield from income taxes those payments that...
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News Source: South Africa News
| 2 months ago
The Arizona senator called for trimming taxes on older Americans dipping into their retirement accounts, and for suspending tax rules he said "force seniors to sell their stocks in the midst of this financial crisis." He said he would accelerate a...
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News Source: The Columbus Dispatch
| 2 months ago
Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden kicked off a two-day bus tour in Ohio today accusing Republican John McCain of running "an erratic" campaign that isn't addressing the needs of the hard-hit workers in the Mahoning Valley. Speaking to...
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News Source: The Tribune
| 2 months ago
epublican John McCain says he would order the Treasury Department to guarantee 100 percent of all savings for the next six months as president. That provision is part of a $52.5 billion plan the presidential candidate laid out to address the nation's...
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News Source: USA Today
| 2 months ago
From wire and staff reports On the eve of the final presidential debates, Sen. John McCain is rolling out a new economic plan Tuesday in Pennsylvania, one of the battleground states hard-hit by a faltering economy. McCain was set to unveil his...
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News Source: Bradenton Herald
| 2 months ago
McCain's plan included reducing the tax rate on capital gains to 7.5 percent for two years. Democratic rival Barack Obama's economic plan announced Monday called for suspending the tax on unemployment benefits as well as extending benefits. The...
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News Source: Voice of America
| 2 months ago
Republican presidential candidate John McCain says he will unveil a new economic plan Tuesday designed to help Americans cope with the financial crisis, three weeks before the election. A campaign statement says Senator McCain's plan would help those...
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News Source: MarketWatch
| 2 months ago
Sen. John McCain was rolling out new economic proposals aimed at seniors, investors and the unemployed on Tuesday, a day before he was to face Sen. Barack Obama in the final presidential debate. Among the specific ideas to be offered by McCain, R-...