Obama jobs panel pushes tax reform, domestic drilling - Reuters via Yahoo! News

I'm pretty sure President Obama was somewhat surprised to get these recommendations from his hand picked group of business advisers. These are, largely, policies that the Republicans in the House have been pushing for for the past year.

President Barack Obama's jobs council called on Tuesday for a corporate tax overhaul, expanded domestic drilling and new regulatory reforms, a set of proposals unlikely to provide a quick fix for high unemployment or gain much traction in an election year.

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 Republicans, who accuse Obama of pursuing "job-killing" policies, were quick to praise the panel's work, pointing out that their "job-creating" proposals echoed longtime Republican themes on taxes, energy and government regulations.

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