101. The cost-cutting measures include reducing inventories and consolidating computer operations currently run by various divisions. 102. The deregulatory measures included removing barriers that kept out competitors to lowering taxes, the government said. 103. The dozen Democratic measures also include a proposed tax-cut package. 104. The emergency measures include several new taxes as well, announced in recent days. 105. The House approved its own version of the bankruptcy reform bill in May, but the measure included no mention of a minimum-wage increase. 106. The four measures approved include funding for defense, military construction, energy and water resources, and legislative operations. 107. The issue is complicated, because the measure includes funding for all Interior Department programs, not just Indians. 108. The Kennedy measure includes a number of items also designed to help businesses, including tax credits for employer-provided child care programs. 109. The measure also included district voting for city commissioners, each of whom is now elected citywide. 110. The measure also included some relief for growers of peanuts and cotton among other Southern staples. |