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"After belittling the middle-class tax cut the president proposed by calling it a
'little Band-Aid,' and saying he is 'not looking to put money in people's pockets
-- that's the other party,' Mitt Romney flip-flopped and now says he's for it," the press secretary for the Obama campaign, Ben LaBolt, said in an email. Earlier Monday, Obama called the payroll tax extension "the last line of defense between hardship and catastrophe" for many middle-class families. While some congressional Republicans are still reluctant to extend the tax cut, many of the disagreements center on how to pay for it.
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