Hoyer seeks to restrict tax cuts; Democrats back offsetting costs.(NATION)

The Washington Times;  March 19, 2004 ;     620 words ......making it harder to pass tax cuts without offsetting...spending increases or tax cuts without completely...only to spending, not tax cuts. Mr. Hoyer said applying...to spending but not tax cuts is a half measure that...apply at least for new tax cuts, and ...

Senate Republicans trying to delete some extensions of Bush's tax cuts

International Herald Tribune;  March 11, 2005 ;     700+ words ......George W. Bush's tax cuts in the face...offering a budget proposal for 2006 that...fourth of the tax cuts Bush has requested. The Senate's budget proposal Wednesday called...2 billion in tax cuts over the next...2.6 trillion budget proposal, ...

Tax cuts worsen the budget crunch

Charleston Gazette;  February 9, 2002 ;     650 words ......to see the president's new budget proposal roll off the presses just...other stuff. Choice C: big tax cuts for wealthy folks. You see...little matter of not-so-little tax cuts. You'll recall a delighted...Now he wants to make those tax cuts permanent, and while he's...

BUSH TAX CUTS CAUSED THE DEFICIT

The Boston Globe;  February 9, 2004 ;     206 words ......trillion if the president's budget proposal for fiscal year 2004 passed...fiscal reversal was the Bush tax cuts, which account for more than...received their $400 per child tax cuts last year. But the reality...taxpayers. Furthermore, the tax cuts are backloaded, ...

Gramm Bid to Have Senate Back Tax Cuts Fizzles; Eight Republicans Say They...

The Washington Post;  May 20, 1995 ;     642 words ......Senate to endorse the major tax cuts approved by the House appears...The Republican balanced budget proposal pending in the Senate would put off consideration of tax cuts until Congress enacts legislation...Democrats to support Clinton's budget proposal that would ...

Tax cuts expiry could hit economy

China Daily;  February 5, 2004 ;     480 words ......make permanent the tax cuts President George...call to make the tax cuts permanent was central to the budget proposal Bush unveiled on...Some provisions for tax cuts begin to expire...Democrats claim the tax cuts, which total some...time of record-high ...

Study: Bush's tax cuts could cost state $195 million; Key...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  April 24, 2003 ;     444 words ......AP) - A second round of tax cuts President Bush is seeking...The biggest loser in the budget proposal containing the tax cuts would be environmental programs...analysis of Bush's proposed tax cuts on states likely to play...aside billions of dollars for tax ...

Administration touts '07 budget; Critics call tax cuts only for rich;...

The Washington Times;  February 8, 2006 ;     573 words ......said their 2007 budget proposal's tight rein on...with extending tax cuts are essential for...disagreement over which tax cuts should take priority...77 trillion 2007 budget proposal calls for $1.7...said Mr. Bush's budget proposal fails to include the ...

Gingrich tax cuts prompt wariness.(Nation)

The Washington Times;  July 18, 1998 ;     525 words ......Gingrich's call for $1 trillion in tax cuts over 10 years but nonetheless...sizable revision of the House budget proposal. Why would you want to take...for about $100 billion in tax cuts over 10 years. House Majority...1 trillion, should go for tax cuts. Mr. Gingrich ...

TROUBLE WITH TAX CUTS

The Boston Globe;  March 23, 2000 ;     112 words ......over two years, but they also put $122 billion worth of tax cuts into the bill. They've also completed work on next year's budget proposal, which has tax breaks of $150 billion over four years. The...question is: Why in the world do the Republicans press for tax cuts, which would ...

Administration urges House to back off tax cuts.

United Press International;  March 24, 2000 ;     392 words ......Republicans to scrap a GOP House budget proposal that hit the floor Thursday...At issue is the size of the tax cuts in the 2001 budget. Republicans...provide hefty, across-the-board tax cuts, boost defense spending and...goes further than the deep tax cuts proposed by ...

House approves $2.4 trillion budget mirroring Bush's GOP plan reduces tax...

Oakland Tribune;  March 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ......approve President Bush's tax cuts. The House measure largely embraces Bush's budget proposal, but recasts it in acknowledgment...Congress to enact future tax cuts without paying for them...recent months. "Quit blaming tax cuts for all the problems in the...GOP for ...

Announcing MyTaxCut: Fast Online Calculator Estimates Your Share of Tax...

PR Newswire;  March 22, 2007 ;     403 words ......easily calculate their share of the federal tax cuts for the 2006 tax year. The secure, confidential...Pledge that asks wealthy recipients of federal tax cuts to donate their windfall savings to fight for...just how much they receive every year from the tax cuts enacted in ...

Clinton budget plan will draw battle lines; Will surpluses go for tax cuts...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 1, 1999 ;     626 words ......President Clinton's budget proposal is basic black...next decade, for tax cuts. Clinton's budget...the president's budget proposal demonstrates fiscal...projects that the budget still would be...like to push for tax cuts. Reischauer said...

US DEFICIT SEEN AT $199B IN '03 CBO'S ESTIMATE DOESN'T INCLUDE TAX CUTS,...

The Boston Globe;  January 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Congressional budget watchdogs warned yesterday that...in Iraq and the new round of tax cuts pushed by President Bush in his...business leaders, meanwhile, said tax cuts are likely to have much less...Institution Tax Policy Center, said tax cuts and Medicare prescription ...