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Wasserman Schultz: GOPs who didn’t cheer tax cuts ‘not rooting for America’

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Just after the president pointed out that the Democrats’; $787 billion stimulus included tax cuts for the middle class, small businesses and first-time homebuyers, congressional Democrats stood and applauded while Republicans remained seated.

“The only explanation I can think of is that they’re just not rooting for America to succeed,” she [Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz] told The Hill. “I don’t know how you can sit through proposals like providing tax cuts for middle-class Americans, getting an injection of cash into the hands of small-business owners so we can create jobs.”

Full story: Wasserman Schultz: GOPs who didn’t cheer tax cuts ‘not rooting for America’ – The Hill’s Blog Briefing Room