71.   As local governments are given responsibility over revenues, they may seek higher taxes on real estate, gas and car licenses, the OECD said.

72.   As if that were not enough, simple arithmetic shows that middle-class families would almost certainly pay higher taxes under the Republican plans than they do now.

73.   As with cigarette taxes, higher taxes on car use in general look like good ways to raise revenue.

74.   As workers received raises to keep up with inflation, they kept getting bumped into higher tax brackets.

75.   Ashcroft is a champion of killing the so-called marriage penalty, which requires many married couples to pay higher taxes together than if each were single.

76.   At home, manufacturers are facing slumping sales as higher taxes slice into consumer spending.

77.   At the same time, higher taxes and declining public spending are driving more construction, real estate and retail companies into the red.

78.   At what point, for example, do higher taxes imposed on the rich discourage people from trying to get rich?

79.   Automakers underestimated the impact of the higher taxes on new car sales, analysts said, and that sent their inventories soaring in the April-June quarter.

80.   Because of this quirk, some married couples with two incomes pay higher taxes than they would if they filed separate tax returns as individuals.