0 Federal Budget / Politics / Taxes / The Economy December 1, 2011 by Michael Matheron · Published December 1, 2011 · Last modified January 29, 2013 Extending The 2011 Payroll Tax Cut? How To Make The GOP Cry Uncle. Senator John Kyl (R-AZ), who adamantly opposes tax hikes, has found one he really wants to help inflate. How? By not extending the 2011 payroll tax holiday, he – and the GOP – would raise the...