Word: taxing
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...education any less vital than these programs? In fact, it seems more fundamental to the state's well-being, since a skilled workforce generates the tax revenue that makes the other programs possible in the first place...
...move to fund the Medicare reimbursements--which is not done by any other state--was seen as a severe setback to the House leadership. During the past few months, House leaders have been trying to hold the line against increased spending and the possibility of a tax increase...
...asked [the University] to increase the `in-lieu-of-tax' payments, and they don't want to do that," Walsh said. "Now we need help, and all I'm asking for is help in a business-like fashion...
Thus the time has come to get tough about conservation. The first step should be an immediate increase in the federal gasoline tax. Each 1 cents rise would discourage unnecessary driving and add $1 billion to the U.S. Treasury, part of which could in turn be used to develop nonfossil energy sources. The second obvious step is to raise the auto industry's fuel-economy requirements. That, says Ohio Senator Howard Metzenbaum, "could save twice the amount of oil in the Prince William Sound spill every...
...North is also accused of acts difficult to explain away as matters of high policy: defrauding the Internal Revenue Service by helping a tax-exempt foundation raise money for the contras; accepting an illegal gift to a Government employee, a $13,800 security installation for his home; and putting some funds raised for the contras to his own personal...