world news: GOP derails Senate 'Buffett rule' taxes on wealthy - BusinessWeek - BBC NewsGOP derails Senate 'Buffett rule' taxes on wealthyBusinessWeekBy ALAN FRAM Senate Republicans derailed a Democratic "Buffett rule" bill Monday forcing the nation's top earners to pay at least 30 percent of their income in taxes, using the day before Americans' taxes are due to defy President Barack Obama on one ...Obama, like Buffett, pays lower tax rate than his secretaryDetroit Free PressSenate Republicans Shoot Down Debate on 'Buffett Rule'New York MagazineSenate Blocks Buffett Rule 30% Minimum Tax on Top EarnersSan Francisco ChronicleNew York Times -Fox Newsall 1,677 news articles »