41.   References to spending reductions refer to reductions in the projected spending for these programs under current law.

42.   Republicans say that if only Democratic Congresses had acceded to the spending reductions proposed by Reagan, the deficits would never have occurred.

43.   Spending reductions are not specified.

44.   Spending reductions have been imposed almost everywhere.

45.   Stringent spending reductions and efficiency plans offset lower sales at some companies.

46.   The budget law requires that all tax cuts be completely offset by tax increases or spending reductions.

47.   The Democrats are no more explicit than the Republicans about where they would find the spending reductions to offset the tax cuts and reach a balanced budget.

48.   The latest idea is the across-the-board spending reduction in all government programs.

49.   The president agreed that the spending reductions would have a ripple effect through the health care sector and ultimately the larger economy.

50.   The offsetting spending reductions he promised never materialized.