Statement from White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer on Republican’s Plan to Avert the Fiscal Cliff

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 3, 2012. 

The Republican letter released today does not meet the test of balance. In fact, it actually promises to lower rates for the wealthy and sticks the middle class with the bill. Their plan includes nothing new and provides no details on which deductions they would eliminate, which loopholes they will close or which Medicare savings they would achieve. Independent analysts who have looked at plans like this one have concluded that…