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By a vote of 328-93, House passes historic bill to tax bonuses at Wall Street firms at rate of 90%; Kramer, Pandit, Boehner opposed. (NYT) Axelrod says Americans don’t care

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By a vote of 328-93, House passes historic bill to tax bonuses at Wall Street firms at rate of 90%; Kramer, Pandit, Boehner opposed. (NYT)

Axelrod says Americans don’t care about AIG.   (The Plum Line)

Geithner confirms that he asked Dodd to weaken anti-bonus provision. (CNN)

13 TARP recipients failed to pay $113 million in taxes, according to Lewis and IRS. (WaPo)

AIG sues US government for return of $306 million in taxes related to complex offshore dodges. (NYT)

President makes video appeal to Iran. (NYT)