Interesting article in the New York Times: Democrats Seek to Lead the Way in Tax Overhaul, by Edmund L. Andrews:
House Democratic leaders, in an effort to upstage Republicans on the issue of tax cuts, are preparing legislation that would permanently shield all but the very richest taxpayers from the alternative minimum tax, which is likely to affect tens of millions of families as early as next year if it is left unchanged.
(Hat Tip: Ann Murphy.)
