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September 27, 2005
Don’t DeLay
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, a Texas Republican, recently announced that there is no place to trim the federal government’s budget, which will exceed $2.
September 20, 2005
Simply Irresistible
Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc, death and destruction on hundreds of miles of the Gulf Coast shoreline.
September 14, 2005
Pleading on a Jet Plane
The airlines are seeking a one-year reprieve from the federal tax on aviation fuel.
September 6, 2005
Take Me Out ‘of’ the Ballgame
Cities around the country are ponying up taxpayer funds for new stadiums to get, or keep, professional sports teams.
August 30, 2005
Don’t Rock the Boat, Baby
Judging from public statements from the president’s commission on tax reform, the Hues Corporation’s 1974 hit may as well be its theme song.
August 23, 2005
Here Is the “Maine” Thing I Want to Say
While she was the First Lady, Hillary Clinton dreamed of a utopian health care system (maybe she still does!).
August 16, 2005
You’re as Cold as Ice
The National Hockey League has settled its year-long labor dispute.
August 9, 2005
Rocky Mountain High — Taxes, that Is
This fall, Colorado voters will vote on an amendment to the state constitution that would spur their taxes to grow, as well as their government.
August 2, 2005
Look for the Union Libel
The break-up of the AFL-CIO is further proof of the demise of the union movement.
July 26, 2005
State by Estate
Looking forward to that end to the federal estate tax the Bush administration pushed through Congress? Good idea – except in some states.
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