Jordan Withdraws Tax Bill That Fueled Nationwide Protests The prime minister and cabinet resigned this week over opposition to the measure, which proposed increasing the tax rates for workers and businesses. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Despite Egypt’s Dismal Human Rights Record, U.S. Restores Military AidHundreds Died in Syrian Custody, Government AcknowledgesIranian General Locks Horns With Trump, Escalating Threat-Filled FeudRemains of U.S. War Dead in North Korea Start Journey Home After 65 YearsMueller, Syria, Trade: Your Evening BriefingUnited Nations Leader Warns of a Cash Shortage