https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/03/republican-doomsday-plan-cave-on-taxes-vote-present/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 01:00:53 -0400<![CDATA[Republicans are seriously considering a Doomsday Plan if fiscal cliff talks collapse entirely. It’s quite simple: House Republicans would allow a vote on extending the Bush middle class tax cuts (the bill passed in August by the Senate) and offer the President nothing more: no extension of the debt ceiling, nothing on unemployment, nothing on closing loopholes. &#8230;]]>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:55:12 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/03/republican-doomsday-plan-cave-on-taxes-vote-present-n97986