61. Democrats have made it a central element of their economic agenda and a first line of defense against calls by Bush and other Republicans for a big tax cut. 62. Did Bush have a big tax cut for everybody? 63. Dole has hinted lately that he will sign on to a big tax cut when he releases his economic plan. 64. Democrats blame President Bush and his big tax cut. 65. Dole the candidate wants big tax cuts, but the retired legislator still believes they will produce big deficits. 66. Despite GOP fractures that are complicating House passage of a big tax cut, there is surprisingly wide support in both parties for some kind of tax relief. 67. Dumping a fund with a big gain may lead to a big tax bill. 68. Each then kicked in with pre-election promises of big tax cuts -- and in each case the sums behind those promises did not add up. 69. Every poll shows that Americans would rather preserve Social Security and Medicare than enjoy a big new tax cut, as Republican leaders want. 70. Fear of being portrayed as putting tax cuts ahead of saving Social Security has left many Republicans wary until now of pushing for a big tax reduction. |