Word: affective
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Last month, when the Democrats of the 107th Congress needed to know how President Bush's proposed tax cut would affect the economy, they called Lawrence H. Summers...
Although national and international events may seem remote, they impact our everyday lives. President George W. Bush's tax cut should affect the lives of Floridians every bit as much as the upcoming air show in Fort Lauderdale, fascinating though it may be. Citizens may wonder why military spending is set to increase under Bush's tax plan if they have no idea of America's commitments abroad...
Vice President Richard B. Cheney's heart condition may adversely affect his job performance, said professors from the Harvard Medical School (HMS) and Kennedy School of Government...
Moreover, the Bush cut is specifically targeted to aid the wealthy at the rest of country's expense. It ignores the 15-percent payroll tax that is a heavier burden for most American families than the income tax, and its repeal of the estate tax would affect only the top 2 percent of estates. In other words, Bush's plan would cut those taxes primarily paid by the rich and do nothing about the those that fall most heavily on average Americans. Real tax relief would include a refundable tax credit for those who pay payroll taxes, addressing...
...This statute, Democrats argued angrily, renders Congress virtually impotent in terms of addressing ergonomic injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, which affect as many as 2 million American workers. Republicans rejected those fears Monday, citing Labor Secretary Elaine Chao's assurances that new, "comprehensive" ergonomics guidelines will, in fact, be introduced and implemented quickly...