21.   The House-passed tax cut bill makes minor cuts in revenues for the endangered trust fund.

22.   The government postponed voting of key spending cut bills until after Easter.

23.   The tax cut bill that Congress passed on Saturday provides several new and expanded benefits for retirement savings.

24.   This year, Grassley, who repeatedly met with Bush about the tax cut bill, said he veered off whenever he could into ethanol and the California case.

25.   But some say the market could be helped later in the session Monday by the expected Senate passage of a tax cut bill.

26.   Roth and other GOP leaders tried last year to begin repealing the minimum tax as part of a larger tax cut bill, but it was vetoed by Clinton.

27.   Whether Bush succeeds could hinge on congressional Democrats and corporate lobbyists, two groups already putting together their own, quite different, versions of a tax cut bill.