So Congress has a very simple choice next week: Do you want to cut taxes for the middle class and those who are trying to get into the middle class?

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama on Tax Cuts for the Middle Class

When Congress gets back to town next week, you need to send them a message -- go ahead and give middle-class families and small businesses the confidence of knowing that their taxes -- your taxes -- will not go up next year.

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