71.   Both issues will be the responsibility of the House Ways and Means Committee, which writes tax law.

72.   -- The current measure of poverty takes no account of tax laws and social welfare programs that profoundly alter the economic well-being of millions of Americans.

73.   -- Yeltsin said Russia will reform its excise, corporate and individual tax laws to ensure a more stable environment for foreign investors.

74.   A good place to start would be for Congress to end the conflict between how the tax laws and the accounting rules treat employee options.

75.   A consensus began to build around the view that the proper focus was on the conduct of the member, rather than a resolution of issues of tax law.

76.   A half-dozen U.S. insurance companies have begun exploiting a loophole in federal tax law.

77.   A flat tax also goes against an American tradition, enshrined in decades of tax law, that the wealthy should carry a greater share of the tax burden.

78.   A flat tax also violates an American tradition, enshrined in decades of tax law, that the wealthy should carry a greater share of the tax burden.

79.   A more limited inquiry could address only questions of tax law.

80.   A new tax law is bound to contain a host of smaller tax breaks.