Bush hosts families to boost tax-cut plan
President Bush spent the week presenting his tax-cut proposal by gathering families described as the tax families. He contrasted current tax burdens with the relief his plan would provide, citing examples like Debora Measles and Ken Ashford to illustrate varying savings from $1,000 to $3,389. The White House and Republican committees coordinated the events to emphasize beneficiaries across the country.
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Bushes Tax Plan Outlined With Broad Tax-Cut Goals
President Bush prepares to unveil a sweeping tax-cut proposal aimed at reducing rates, expanding child credits, repealing the estate tax, and enhancing business credits. The plan would lower rates to 10 15 25 and 33 percent, raise the child credit, ease the marriage penalty, and make permanent the research credit while expanding charitable deductions. He outlines these elements as part of a broader agenda amid questions on health care policy.
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Debated patient rights see award size and court venue
Washington White House shifts on patient rights amid talk of limiting damages from lawsuits against HMOs and insurers. Senate lawmakers push a new patients bill of rights while Kennedy urges progress as party lines tighten. Pentagon budget for 2002 to rise 4.7 percent to 310 billion with plans unchanged from Clinton era but short of hoped additions.
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Baby boom costs threaten budget surpluses in report
The General Accounting Office warned that aging baby boomers will overwhelm projected budget surpluses as entitlement costs rise. It questioned the 10 year $5.6 trillion surplus and noted deficits could grow after 2011 unless reforms to Social Security and Medicare are enacted. Congress remains divided on tax cuts versus spending restraint.
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