Family Research Council: Senate Fiscal Deal ‘Penalizes Marriage’ | Talking Points Memo

The socially conservative Family Research Council denounced the Senate-passed fiscal cliff agreement for its lack of “spending cuts or entitlement reform” — and said it effectively penalizes married couples by leaving joint tax filers with less than twice the standard deduction for individuals.


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