November 2, 2009 04:12 PM | Permalink | 
Efforts by Congressional leaders to extend unemployment insurance (UI) benefits are entirely reasonable. It is unfortunate, however, that the price of providing this necessary help will be tax breaks to corporations and to the housing industry. The expansion and extension of both the homebuyer credit and the “net operating loss carryback” are ill-advised.
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