MSNBC’s FirstRead covered a press conference hosted by Rep. Drier today, which Rep. Cantor attended. This press event focused on the various tax options being considered, including the Cantor plan to create middle-class jobs by cutting the tax burden on America’s small businesses and job creators.

Bloomberg is covering the stimulus debate; it is critical that we provide real stimulus and get government out of the way of middle class job growth.

"On the Republican side, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia reiterated his desire to see the corporate tax rate slashed to 25 percent from 35 percent."

The Associated Press just published an article on the stimulus debate, Rep. Cantor points out what might be suddenly motivating the Democrats to yield.

"Noting the aura of bipartisanship surrounding the talks, Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., said Democrats are seeing the same polls as we are.”"

Media General covered Rep. Cantor’s reaction to today’s fed rate cut.

"Virginia Reblicans applauded a move by the Federal Reserve to slash a key interest rate Tuesday in an effort to shore up what it called a weakening of the economic outlook."

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As we welcome the new year and the second session of the 110th Congress, we all should take time to reflect on the important decisions that face America in 2008. This will clearly be a critical time for our country, as we debate the future direction for our nation. In facing those challenges, we should all put our faith in the innovative spirit of the American People; by working together, we can find the common-sense solutions our country needs in 2008 and beyond.