1.   Another plan would cut taxes for more affluent New Yorkers but raise them for some middle-class and poor people.

2.   Both plans cut the rate of growth and would therefore require substantial cuts in the current program to meet their targets.

3.   But economists also say local plans to cut spending and raise taxes are one of the biggest threats to economic growth.

4.   Clinton says the Republican plan cuts too deeply at the expense of the old and the poor.

5.   Following its guidelines strictly, the firm says, health plans can cut hospital days by two-thirds without sacrificing well-being.

6.   HMO industry lobbyists said the Clinton proposal could cause health plans to cut benefits to the elderly.

7.   Hollister contends her plan would have cut through red tape, and that much of the Portsmouth bypass is no longer feasible.

8.   It said Japan plans to cut the capital gains tax on real estate, and begin allowing banks to securitize real estate-backed loans.

9.   It is still about half of what the Republicans have said they will accept in tax cuts -- the president says their plan cuts taxes too much.

10.   My plan cuts taxes, secures Social Security and pays down the debt.