The tax ? which for decades has collected revenue from the heirs of multimillion-dollar estates? lapsed at the beginning of this year because of a quirky loophole that was part of the tax cuts under U.S. President George Bush. ... ?A progressive estate tax can provide needed revenue with no adverse supply-side economic effect, and that revenue can then fund deficit reduction, additional public investment, or added assistance to those affected by the economic crisis.? ...
Is Monday Presidents Day or bGeorge/b Washington's birthday? The people who brun/b the Historic Mount Vernon bestate/b, the Virginia home of the nation's first president, say this day belongs only to him. Emily Coleman DiBella, vice president of ...