91. Republicans appear to have resigned themselves to limiting the size of their proposed tax cut for next year to a much smaller level than they had initially envisioned. 92. Republicans who control the House in Delaware have proposed tax cuts almost twice that large. 93. Republican congressional leaders called on President Bill Clinton to revise and re-submit his proposed tax package, saying the existing measure would actually raise rather than cut taxes. 94. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, predicted that the proposed tax cut would be scaled back. 95. Senate Democratic Leader Thomas Daschle said Republicans should give up some of their proposed tax cut in exchange for the administration using congressional economic forecasts. 96. Senate Republicans moved ahead with their budget today as the Finance Committee reviewed its proposed tax cuts. 97. She tried to tie Lazio to conservative Republicans in Congress who had proposed large tax cuts. 98. Sen. Phil Gramm criticized Republicans who have misgivings about the proposed tax breaks in the bill. 99. Separately, he has proposed tax incentives to help low- and middle-income people save for retirement outside of Social Security. 100. Since the Democrats remain a minority in Congress, their proposed tax bill must be seen as a political document rather than as a legislative blueprint. |