During my conversation with Cantor in Williamsburg, he seemed uncomfortable talking about his vote on the Senate bill and again pointed to the lack of spending cuts in exchange for the tax increases to which Republicans had acceded.

NEWYORKER: The House of Pain

But a lot of my Fayetteville neighbors, who have young children, thought the supersized property tax bill was worth paying in exchange for world-class public schools.

FORBES: Property Tax Caps and Local Governance