31.   They argue that repealing the tax would further enrich the wealthiest Americans and hurt struggling families.

32.   When the tax was repealed as unconstitutional, conversions remained on hold because of the recession.

33.   While Curry now opposes repealing the tax -- a stark contrast with the positions of Rowland and Scott -- he has avoided focusing on this in the campaign.

34.   Otherwise, you tie your hands should the tax eventually be repealed.

35.   Bush mentioned his plan for repealing the tax in his speech, but did not indicate whether he would go along with postponing repeal.

36.   Local importer and manufacturing giant Continental Agencies Ltd. was pushing the government to repeal the tax.

37.   Most Democrats, however, favor raising exemptions only for those groups while Republicans want to repeal the tax outright.

38.   Republican candidate Thomas Morahan - the eventual winner - said he would go one better and work to repeal the tax altogether.

39.   --Repealing excise taxes on producers and marketers of distilled spirits, wine and beer.

40.   Serra also said he will lobby to repeal government taxes on condoms.