11.   At each stop, they hailed the Clinton tax cuts as a long-overdue perk for working families.

12.   At the White House, Fleischer portrayed the proposed postponement of the tax cut as a tax increase.

13.   Bond markets took the rate cuts as confirmation of expectations inflation rates are moving lower.

14.   Bond markets took the rate cuts as confirmation that central banks see inflation easing and that actual inflation rates are coming in lower than predicted.

15.   Actually, Greenspan specifically rejected the use of tax cuts as a fiscal stimulus.

16.   After weeks of pushing tax cuts as the centerpiece of his economic proposals, Bush has begun tacking economic revival onto his foreign policy agenda.

17.   Bush cast the cuts as part of a larger effort to shift U.S.-Russia relations from those of adversaries to partners.

18.   Bush has also framed his tax cut as a way to help lower-income people enter the middle class.

19.   Bush has frequently described opponents of a permanent tax cut as supporters of a tax rise.

20.   Bush defended the tax cuts as a fair way to return a portion of the budget surplus to taxpayers.