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Senators Pushing to Expand $8,000 Tax Credit to All Homebuyers

First-time homebuyers rushing to beat the Nov. 30 expiration of the $8,000 tax credit may have more time to shop than they think. Full Article at Politics Daily

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  3. Johnny Isakson

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  1. You're living on a futon in a...bare bones deal, because you -- you got that house...and you're trying to make ends meet
    Christopher Dodd – Christopher Dodd SOURCE: Politics Daily 1 month ago
  2. They didn’t think of it first, so that’s why they’re whining
    SOURCE: The Caucus 1 month ago
  3. There's a mini-boom going on in the housing market
    SOURCE: ABC News 1 month ago
  4. The group has an incentive to talk up the effects of the credit as it is urging Congress to extend it, and it therefore may be exaggerating the credit's effects
    SOURCE: ABC News 1 month ago
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  2. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (R) hugs Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) as during a news conference following the Senate's cloture vote on health care reform legislation on Capitol Hill on November 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  3. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) (L), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (2nd-L), Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT)(C), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) (R) participate in a news conference on health care on Capitol Hill on November 19, 2009 in Washingto...
  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) (C) is joined by Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) (L) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) during a news conference about proposed financial reform legislation at the U.S. Capitol November 10, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  5. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 27: (L-R) Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT), Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Development Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) hold a news conference after a Democratic policy...
  6. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 14: White House Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel (3rd R) attends a meeting with (L-R) Phil Schiliro Director- legislative affairs, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT), N...
  7. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 09: U.S. President Barack Obama (C) waves after making remarks about finanacial institution regulation reform in the East Room of the White House October 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama said he supports the creation of Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
  8. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 04: U.S. Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) speaks to the media as (L-R) Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), and Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) listen outside the West Wing of the White House August 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  9. WASHINGTON - JULY 23: Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius speaks with Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) after a meeting at the Capitol on July 23, 2009 in Washington, DC. Secretary Sebelius met with Senators to discuss health care legislation that is going before Congress.

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