...raising rates. The list includes limiting the tax deductions taken by upper-income taxpayers, raising taxes on the oil and gas industry and curbing or eliminating the deductibility of tax-exempt bonds.Separately, in a bit of political theater...
...officials at border crossings and ports to stop nuclear material from being smuggled in. It's also used by the oil and gas industry and in medical imaging.Michalske also pointed to americium-241, which is extracted as plutonium is processed...
...the study finds that, on average, more than three jobs are created for each new direct hire in the Gulf's oil and gas industry. Drilling companies rely upon equipment ? drilling platforms, pipelines, and power cables ? that often is manufactured...
...would pay an even lower effective tax rate of 25 percent.His plan would eliminate corporate tax benefits like oil and gas industry subsidies and special breaks for the purchase of private jets - two provisions that Obama has long targeted - and...
...winning souls -- or even a stalking horse for socialism or earth worship.In Louisiana, where loyalty to the oil and gas industry remains strong despite the BP disaster, opposition to fossil fuels sometimes doesn't go over well."God put...
...experience gave him the foundation to switch to the oil and gas industry. "We already have the mindset and abilities to...unmet demand for engineers and designers in the oil and gas industry. Seeing more engineers and designers from the auto...
...South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia, and the Gulf coast of Florida. It would end tax breaks for the oil and gas industry to generate around $30 billion in revenue, with the money used to offset a massive investment in alternative energy...
...by closing various corporate loopholes and levying targeted tax increases on big business, particularly on the oil and gas industry and multinational corporations.Some of these tax proposals were included in the budget Obama submitted to Congress...
...coast could endanger the beaches. "Americans have largely taken for granted the coastal protections that the oil and gas industries are now working to dismantle," Ms. Kiernan said in an e-mail, "but no matter how much of our natural heritage...
...local landowners are questioning why the Bush administration is pushing to lease still more federal land to the oil and gas industry, particularly in areas that the groups and some lawmakers want protected as federal wilderness areas. "The aggressive...
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