21.   The Budget Resolution contained no tax increase and no tampering with Social Security.

22.   The clearly necessary tax increases required to pay for unification are now being forced down very unprepared throats.

23.   The District Court believed that it had no alternative to imposing a tax increase.

24.   The electorate took a dim view of the tax increase.

25.   The government had no choice but to impose a tax increase.

26.   The president reassured voters that there would be no tax increase.

27.   The senator did his best to scuttle the tax increase.

28.   The tax increase was criticized by opposition parties.

29.   User fees have become ever more popular as resistance to tax increases has mounted.