Word: taxing
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Dukakis Predicts Tax Compromise...
...Marjorie Clapprood (D-Sharon) a candidate for lieutenant governor and a vocal supporter of higher taxes, said the capital gains vote was "a bad sign" for the entire tax package...
House Taxation Committee Chair John Flood (D-Canton), who opposed the capital gains increase and opposes a taxincrease now, suggested that lawmakers work withthe Senate on further budget cuts and then extenda temporary increase in the income tax this springif it is needed to resolve the deficit...
...tax package is part of an attempt to solvea 1990 fiscal year budget deficit now estimated at$825 million. The House earlier this fall passed abill that combined cuts, savings and non-taxrevenues to lower the deficit by about $350million...
...current tax package was attached to a $45million "survival package" supplemental spendingbill that restores money to social programs and tohigher education. The original package would haveraised about $1.2 billion on an annual basis andmoney for this fiscal year by $626 million