White House Weekly Address: Congress Must Protect the Middle Class from Income Tax Hike


President Obama urges Congress to meet its deadlines and responsibilities, protect the middle class from an income tax hike, and lay the groundwork for future progress on more economic growth and deficit reduction.

Welcome to the “Best of the West (Wing Week)!” That’s right, folks, West Wing Week took some time over the holidays to reflect on a busy year in video, and to bring you some highlights from the archive. But first, a quick wrap up of the President’s week.

The President tells the press that leaders in Congress may be able to reach an agreement that can pass both houses in time.