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BusinessWeek September 6, 2004	A Chat with Bush's Budget Czar "Now is the time to reform Social Security," says OMB Director Josh Bolten, an outspoken supporter of Social Security and tax reform. And he sees Bush pushing tax reform in a second term.
Managed Care December 2005 John Carroll	Taxpayers Reject Idea of Losing Deduction for Health Insurance A proposal to levy a tax on health care insurance meets a chilly response from Capitol Hill, the Bush administration, AHIP, and pollsters.
Reason January 2004 Julian Sanchez	Rose-Colored Calculators Advocates of Medicare and Social Security reform have long complained that fuzzy accounting makes the programs appear to be more fiscally sound than they are. CBO projects that by 2075, the two programs together will consume 16 percent of GDP, more than double the current level.
Knowledge@Wharton April 23, 2003	The Bush Tax Reform Plan: Greener Pastures vs. the Road to Perdition Robert J. Barro, an economics professor at Harvard University and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, took up the cudgels for President Bush's proposed $726 billion tax reform plan. On the other side of the ring was Alan S. Blinder, a Princeton University economics professor.
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The Motley Fool April 14, 2011 Morgan Housel	What You Need to Know About the President's Plan to Save $4 Trillion President Barack Obama laid out a plan to slash $4 trillion from the deficit between now and 2023. Here's roughly how it'll get done.
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The Motley Fool February 7, 2011 Dan Caplinger	How to Profit From Government Reform Proposed reforms on taxes and other issues will have winners and losers.
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BusinessWeek October 21, 2010 Heidi Przybyla	Alice Rivlin's Bid to Cut the Deficit Alice M. Rivlin's shadow commission to trim spending, without any political candidates, goes where the real commission dare not.
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IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	Taxes: Retreat From Reform? The U.S. tax code is too cumbersome and confusing, manufacturers say. George W. Bush agrees. A presidential advisory panel this summer will suggest ways to make the system simpler and fairer. But U.S.-based manufacturers shouldn't count on seeing much in the way of tax reform anytime soon.
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The Motley Fool February 9, 2010 Morgan Housel	Sick of the Budget Deficit? Read This What really sent us over the edge. For one, there was a good round of tax cuts enacted under President Bush. And two wars. You know the story. Moreover, the economy didn't grow as fast as expected.
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BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Howard Gleckman	The Budget: Hey Guys, Get Real President Bush says he wants to cut the deficit in half by 2009. Here's why that's not likely to happen.
Salon.com February 15, 2001 Joan Walsh	Plutocrats to the rescue! While the spineless Dems dither, the stiffest resistance to Bush's outrageous tax plan comes from an unlikely quarter: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates Sr....
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