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The tax is on the amount of transaction. You pay it even if you have losses. You pay this tax even if you lose money.

Haiti needs help now, it is good that USA can do something. However, charity begins at home. What is America going to the jobless going homeless? When?

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Chase took over my home loan and other accounts from WaMu. Chase charge a closing fee if I close down my HELOC. In any case, it is a hassle to get a new one from another bank. I don't Bank of America or Wells Fargo is any better. That all the same.

This guy is probably a wall street guy with bonus. There is no bail out for traders who lose their shirt, only rescue for the big banks. So big bangs need to do the payback. This guy want to rob the little people to help big players.

Banks will probably prefer the transaction tax, in which they are likely the broker/dealer exemption or Market Maker exemption.

Traders gets no bailout when they blow their accounts. This tax on retail tradders made sense only if traders get downside protection similar to Goldman, etc. Retail traders/ active investors are Main Street, Not Wall street. Please write Congress and (esp the committee members on this...

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Exactly! we need to rename this bill. "Screw main street investors to fund Wall St bailout"

We need to come up another name for this tax: "How to make active investors on main street pay for wall street bailout". We (active investors) get nothing on the bailout. Now De Fazio want us pay for Goldman bailout? Goldman and other big banks are likely to get market-maker or...

The older generation of engineers/programmers are telling their kids, nephews & nieces to stay away from IT/engineering in college. Soon there will be bigger shortage of Americans who can take these jobs.

Is there a list of emails, phone & fax numbers for these committee members?

We need write, email and call the petition to these memberes even if they are not your representative. Get the idiot bill Kill!

This is a massage from one Member of Congress, Brian Bilbray ------------------------------------------- Thank you for taking the time to contact me regarding investments. I appreciate hearing from you on this important issue. In the last century, the stock market has been a...

If they are here working at the same place, they should not be treated differently by the employer in any way. The big question is that as a nation, why do we keep importing more and more foreign workers when they are so many jobless Americans able and willing to do the job - at H1-B pay?

Employers like H1-Bs because they are more exploitable. They cannot change jobs for many years. They cannot afford lose their jobs either. Any hospital that has large number of foreign nurses (compare to Americans) is a bad place to work. You don't want to go there as a patient either. The...

These people are exploitable. They cannot change jobs in America. So they have to in all the unpaid overtime and whatever extra work that the employer expect of them. Their indenture servitude is worth a bit to some employers.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2010-01-03-IRS-health-care-role_N.htm

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