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GOP seeks Democratic support to lift Bush budget proposal
Washington Republicans push for a budget compromise with moderate Senate Democrats to raise the tax cut from 1.2 trillion toward 1.4 trillion while capping spending increases. Chafee and Jeffords resist, Daschle warns of limited votes, and 11 of the 15 Democrats backing 1.2 trillion hail from Bush states, shaping a tenuous path through a 50 50 Senate.
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Washington
Senate
Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island
James Jeffords
Vermont
Bush
Congress
GOP
Senate Budget Committee
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
House
Tom Daschie
D-S.d
Daschie
Ser. Zell Miller
Georgia
Daschle
Dick Cheney
Trent Lott
Chafee
Jeffords
John Breaux
Louisiana
Ben Nelson
Nebraska
Nelson, Breaux
Max Cleland