11-01-27 Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced a new tax to help pay for devastating floods that she says will cost A$5.6bn ($5.6bn; 3.5bn) in reconstruction. 澳大利亚总理茱莉亚吉拉德宣布增加一项新税种以援助洪灾重建工作,她表示重建将耗费56亿...
11-01-16 The taxman is homing in on Amsterdam's thriving sex industry, warning the city's prostitutes it is time they paid their share. 荷兰税务部门表示,将对阿姆斯特丹繁荣的性服务业征税,并提醒该市的性工作者到了交税的时候了。 The country legalised the pract...
10-12-30 Mark Knoller. Q Yes, sir. Mr. President, can you explain the anger and even outrage many Democrats felt when the tax cut bill extended tax cuts not just for the middle class but also for the wealthy? And is that a divide that you may be contributing...
10-12-20 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Today, the Senate is poised to(信誓旦旦,准备就绪) pass tax cuts and unemployment insurance, putting the House of Representatives in the position to send me this critical economic package so I can sign it in...
10-12-13 Q Where is your line in the sand? THE PRESIDENT: Well, look, Ive got a whole bunch of lines in the sand. Not making the tax cuts for the wealthy permanent -- that was a line in the sand. Making sure that the things that most impact middle-class fami...
10-12-13 Marc Ambinder. Q: Mr. President, thank you. How do these negotiations affect negotiations or talks with Republicans about raising the debt limit? Because it would seem that they have a significant amount of leverage over the White House now, going i...
10-12-13 Scott Horsley. Q Thank you, Mr. President. Last week members of your administration were boasting that your willingness to walk away from the Korean negotiations led to a better deal. Can you explain how this is -- THE PRESIDENT: The difference is t...
10-12-13 Chuck Todd. Q Mr. President, what do you say to Democrats who say youre rewarding Republican obstruction here? You yourself used in your opening statement they were unwilling to budge on this. A lot of progressive Democrats are saying theyre unwilli...
10-12-13 THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Before I answer a few questions, I just wanted to say a few words about the agreement weve reached on tax cuts. My number one priority is to do whats right for the American people, for jobs, and for economic...
10-12-13 Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address The White House December 11, 2010 Right now, theres a big debate taking place in Washington that will affect how much you pay in taxes next year. If Congress doesnt act, tax rates will automatically g...