Bush tax cut victory in House faces tough second act in Senate
President Bush won House passage of an across the board income tax cut but faces a delayed Senate debate. Senate Finance Chairman Grassley and Sen. Baucus say the panel will take time to craft a 10 year package while the House moves on to additional Bush proposals. The 50 50 Senate heightens Democratic influence as negotiations begin.
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House
Senate
Washington
Bush
Max Baucus
Montana
Senate Finance Committee
Charles Grassley
Committee
Chamber
Grassley
Fargo
N.C
Armey outlines tax plan with lower rates and credits
House Majority Leader Dick Armey promotes a sweeping tax proposal aimed at doubling the child tax credit and eventually cutting the five current income tax brackets to four. The plan would eliminate state tax and boost charitable contribution breaks while gradually lowering rates from 15 to 39.6 percent toward 10, 15, 25 and 33 percent by 2006.
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House
Dick Armey
Texas
Budget clash over teacher pay SilverCard aid and First Steps
In Columbia the budget battle centers on teacher pay, SilverCard prescription drug aid for seniors, and Hodges early childhood First Steps program. Lawmakers face a potential 500 million gap as Ways and Means weighs funding cuts to the SilverCard program affecting 1,758 people since January.
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Columbia
Jim Hodges
Cesslator
Hodges
Doug Tennings
Dbennettsville
House
Jennings
Ways and Means Committee
Deaths in Augusta Thomson and Edgefield areas
Obituaries list graveside services and funeral details for O B Rock Harn Tony C Minus Constantin S Moeller Willie Mae Rogers and others. Services note dates March 5 6 2001 with honors from American Legion Post 208 and church or cemetery burials across Augusta Thomson Greenville and Edgefield areas.
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Augusta
O. B. Rock
Harn
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Lucerne Ave
Medical College of Georgia
American Legion
Michael Harn
West Buena Vista Ave
North Augusta
Stephen D. Posey
Tony C
Thomson
Tony C. Minus
Johnson United Methodist Church
James McAllister
Mr. Minus
Moose Club Road
University Hospital
Jack Hunter
Keith Hunter
Danny Neal
Harry Johnson
Bennie English
Knotty McGraw
Beggs Funeral Home
Willie Mae Rogers
Springfield Baptist Church
Edgefield
George L. Brighthorp
Rogers
Apt
Greenbriar Apartments
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
G. L. Brighthorp & Sons Mortuary
Reluctant man seeks dating guidance over erectile issues
A 70 year old man with five years of erectile dysfunction asks Abby how to date without disclosing medical problems. Abby advises dating normally, avoiding disclosure before a committed relationship, and not isolating himself. The column also offers condolences to a widow and advice on handling a wife’s contact with an old boyfriend, recommending open communication and involvement.
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Abby
Modesto
Calif
Sone
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Moeller
Constantin S. Moeller
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Chapel of Remembrance
Greenville
Susan J. Crowell
Hitchcock
Jeae Rogers
Eyay
Pest Control Co.Inc
Chris’ Camera Center
Aiken
Laurens St
Chriscamera
Social Security Office
Tam
Tulsa
Okla
Feare
AK Abby
Coffe
Wichita
Beau
Dear Abby
Savice
Creck
Mary's Moomoo
Harbour Lights
Mauri
Precairn
Patti’s
Aiken Mall
Cellularon
New York
CellularOne
Cellulargie
wiww.ceLisse.com
Aston Rd
Wes
Augusta West Phy
Mariotown
Colary Pho
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