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Fate Of Vermont Dairy Farms Tied Up In Fiscal Cliff Talks
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The fate of Vermont dairy farms is now caught up in the last-minute tax and budget negotiations now under way in Washington.VPR News
Vt. Delegation Ready To Let Payroll Tax Holiday Expire
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All three members of Vermont’s congressional delegation may be ready to allow the so called "payroll tax holiday" to expire at the end of the year. That would boost tax burdens for middle income families.VPR News
Welch Says Fiscal Talks Will Stretch Into Next Year
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Congressman Peter Welch says he’s pessimistic that Congress and President Obama will be able to reach agreement on a deficit reduction package by the end of the year, but he doesn’t think "driving" over the so called "Fiscal Cliff" will hurt the economy as long as a solution is found in January.VPR News
Welch Says Budget Deal Is Increasingly Unlikely
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Congressman Peter Welch says he believes it’s unlikely that lawmakers and President Obama will avert the so-called fiscal cliff, blaming House Speaker John Boehner.VPR News
Welch Says ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Deal Is Unlikely
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As the lame-duck Congress reconvenes Tuesday, Congressman Peter Welch is outlining his priorities for the session. But Vermont’s lone congressman is skeptical a deal will be reached to avert what is being called the looming fiscal cliffVPR News
