05/15/2003
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"This is a breach of the President's pledge not to raise taxes on the middle class."
"It calls for nearly 5 trillion dollars in new taxes that will kill jobs, and punish hard-working Americans."
"I want to thank the administration for implementing the new and voluntary Rural Emergency Hospital program that I have worked for 3 or 4 years to get passed."
"Thank you for your initiative."