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Mr Obama ruled out a petrol-tax increase almost from the beginning of his presidency, saying it would threaten recovery.

He's calling it a tax increase on regular Americans at a time of high food prices but record farm profits.

Its spending continues to grow, but the short-term boost to its coffers from the tax increase on oil and gas seems to have run out.

We were in trouble to start with, and it was all over when Mondale said he would propose a hefty tax increase to reduce the budget deficit.

The democratic Party used to be against the tax increase, but since the runaway inflation, it took a U-turn on it's tax policy.

At a time of economic challenge, the last thing American families need is a massive tax increase.

The White House would not be proposing a tax increase next year if the Bush cuts were not due to expire anyway.

French labor unions are planning a nationwide strike on Thursday to call for a tax increase on high-income earners.

Galaxy Securities report, due to state and local taxes are not the total oil data, oilman usually reduce fuel tax increase of non-oil taxes.

The mayor said that she would not rule out a business tax increase.

But it said the modest recovery was driven by restocking, the car scrappage scheme and the anticipated value added tax increase.

And if you make less than $250, 000, less than a quarter-million dollars a year, then you will not see one dime's worth of tax increase.

Republicans remain just as opposed to any kind of tax increase.

Mr Brown is now planning to collect signatures to put a tax increase on next year's ballot.

But for many Republicans, voting for a tax increase would be a bigger sin than allowing vicious cuts in the defence budget.

I liked the program and thought it would be good for the economy, but in the election I had pledged not to support a major tax increase.

The speaker explained that casino gambling would help the city's finances, so a proposed sales tax increase would not be necessary.

I agreed with labor on the merits, but a gas-tax increase would have been far less politically damaging than what I did.

In reality, the so-called stimulus package was actually just a deferred tax increase of $787 billion plus interest.

Could we have found a tax increase the Republican Party favors?

Like the verbal warnings, the tax increase hit sentiment alone: the extra cost of trading shares did not stop a record $53bn changing hands.

The tax increase will help as the president demonstrate his deep concern on the payments of top bank executives as the public.

At the budget hearing, both the proponents and the opponents of the tax increase will be able to present their views.

Cynics accused Hillary and me of grandstanding to increase our popularity among people who would otherwise oppose any tax increase.

Mr Stern warns of a "middle-class riot" if any such reform is seen as a tax increase on working folk with insurance.

This means that the transaction tax increase transaction costs, which were a secondary slide, but limited circulation in the area.

Mr. Kan has previously said Japan's rising social welfare expenses and its soaring national debt make a sales tax increase inevitable.

Mr Zapatero sweetened the pill a few days earlier by announcing a tax increase for the rich in 2011.

The tax increase is part of a delicate balancing act Beijing faces over the stock market.

Tucker had already won the endorsement of the Arkansas Education Association by promising teachers a big pay raise without a tax increase.

If the president will endanger America's fiscal future to avoid a tax increase, what will he give to avoid a government shutdown?

The UK government says the tax increase will better reflect the cost of carbon emissions by the airline industry.

The tax increase on Americans making more than $250, 000 will help pay for a healthcare overhaul that has yet to be formulated.

He is hoping rumours of a tax increase at the end of this year will spur another rally.

This is a huge tax increase on a segment of the population least able to afford it in today's economy.

And yes, I realize that the cash that is generated to fund these bailouts is not funded by an immediate tax increase.

The personal-income-tax increase, combined with a higher corporate tax, may delay disaster.

The middle class had been shafted in the eighties, and Bush had been crippled by signing a gas-tax increase.

"Ninety-five percent of Americans will have a tax cut, " said Rahm Emanuel. "Nobody will see a tax increase for two years. "

The tax increase is supposed to help fund the state child health plan program.

And I will not stand for a tax increase on small business income.

By now, a huge budget deficit has long been expected but the tax increase measures have been surprisingly moderate.

Philadelphia's mayor, Michael Nutter, has already sacked workers, passed a temporary tax increase and stopped sweeping up leaves.

The left wants to throw this away because it did not get the tax increase for higher-income families.

A Japanese consumption-tax increase in 1997 is still blamed for derailing its recovery.

The council has decided to reconsider the tax increase.

In this case, gridlock means dramatic action: a swingeing tax increase with the economy still on its knees.

With sales expected to decline after the tax increase, Philip Morris aims to maintain revenue through aggressive price hikes.

The plan also reduces teacher pay if students fail to improve on statewide tests. A local tax increase pays for the program.

ALEC claims it doesn't ---- but then what was Parde doing attacking a tax-increase bill in North Carolina?

To the Democrats, it is a tax increase confined to a sliver of the undeserving rich.

This latest tax increase may push many small companies over the financial precipice.

Countries cannot deal with this problem by raising taxes, since any tax increase on that scale will crush economic growth.

Republicans will veto any tax increase, while Democrats will resist unpopular entitlement reform.

Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin recently based his opposition to the tax increase on precisely these past lessons.

Fiji Water denounced the Fijian government for imposing a hefty tax increase on its operations.

Of course this would only work if buyers reduced their demand in response to the tax increase in prices.

It wasn't just that, as many people assume, higher gas prices functioned as a tax increase, taking money out of people's pockets.

This benefit the livelihood of the people of good brought controversy focused on two aspects: a tax is a tax increase to $ 2000 enough?

A tax increase might prompt a one-time shift in the timing of compensation without meaningfully altering long-term choices.

But a closer examination suggests the tax increase alone cannot explain the length and depth of the 1997-98 slump.

The government's announcement on July 29th had been expected to include a temporary tax increase to pay for reconstruction.

Middle-income and wealthy taxpayers will be spared from income tax increase that would otherwise hit them.

Some in Washington argue that letting tax relief expire is not a tax increase.

Should a tax increase be necessary before then, Mr Okada says, the prime minister should resign and call a fresh election.

Politically, however, this includes a tax increase and gives ammunition to Republicans.

A closet proponent of a tax increase; a closet alcoholic.

I would go for a general tax increase, starting with the first bracket.

Obama's tax "increase" will leave personal income taxes lower than in 7 out of the 8 years Reagan was president.

The whole nation is in uproar over the tax increase.

Tomorrow our government is tabling the law that keeps the recent tax increase on cigarettes.

This incipient tax increase may lead to a slowdown of consumption and investment spending.

Nobody will see a tax increase for two years.

He was not dogmatic. In his first year he proposed a tax increase.

Yes, this change is a tax increase, something which many in Congress are reluctant to contemplate in any form.

Their proposal puts them at odds with Republican leaders who have said any deal cannot lead to a net tax increase.

The proposed tax increase, aimed at Spaniards earning over Euro 120, 000, will do little to help that.

And the fiscal cliff of automatic spending cuts and tax increase that could hit next year, it's terrifying firms.

A tax increase might also be inadvisable.

Now he has tax increase he wants, he calls for balance, means he joined us in effort to achieve meaningful spending reform.

Republicans in the House of Representatives, however, refuse to consider any tax increase.

A 2002 tax increase was followed by an 11 percent reduction, according to the study published in the American Journal of Public Health.

Some economists worry that a consumption tax increase could undermine already anaemic domestic demand.

Car importers are mulling a challenge to the tax increase at the WTO.

In fact, Philip Morris's price rise was three weeks ahead of the SCHIP tax increase.

Private consumption actually grew in the quarter after the tax increase.

JTI is expecting a tough 2009 as cigarette makers face a potential excise tax increase and the rise of illegal cigarettes.

It has also announced a fuel-tax increase.

The candidate called the new users' fees a window-dressing for a tax increase.

Second, land price and land-use tax increase, rising land costs.

Second, land price and land-use tax increase, rising land costs.

President Obama, they believe, wouldn't dare preside over a broad tax increase while the economy is depressed.

Why would a green tax increase the airlines' takings?

The tax increase will also tend to deter hiring of foreigners in China by raising the cost of doing so.

A pack of cigarettes in Tokyo, despite a hefty tax increase last year, still costs about half what it would in London or New York.

A local tax increase pays for the program.

The tax increase will raise the price of a pack of 30 cigarettes by around A$2. 16.

And that refers to some tax increase and government spending cuts.

Republican candidates for the presidential nomination of 2016 may well feel obliged to repudiate any tax increase that is agreed on now.

A tax cut is much easier to explain than a tax increase.

When the Democrats were defeated because of their tax-increase policy, they realized they had backed the wrong horse.

Higher oil prices hurt the economy because they act like a tax increase.

The left oppose the tax increase.

After they pass my tax increase, I will instruct the Treasury to lend the additional tax revenue to the government of China.

Public disorder arose because of the tax increase.

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that a 46-cent-a-gallon tax increase would achieve a 10 per cent reduction in demand.

However, tax increase will affect the people who live in the country more than city drivers and do little to reduce inner city traffic.

The government announced a tax increase.

According to XX, because of a large scale of tax increase in 2009 and 2010, crime rate is increased accordingly.

When, ahead of upper-house elections last year, Mr Kan unexpectedly discussed a tax increase, voters punished the DPJ at the ballot box.

In addition, tax increase can also lead to the increase of crime rate.

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Last year, the government levied a 50 percent tax increase to counter the resurgence.

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