Boehner: Tax increases off the table for debt supercommittee

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Tax increases must not be included as part of any bipartisan deal to reduce the country's debt, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) is expected to say Thursday afternoon in remarks before the Economic Club of Washington.

According to Boehner's office, the speaker will lay out, in an address that comes one week after President Obama outlined his $447 billion jobs plan, House Republicans' position on the twin challenges facing Congress: bringing down the country's 9.1 percent unemployment rate and reining in the country's soaring debt.

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Carol D. Leonnig 15 Sep, 2011

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