That money is indexed as to what we would actually already have budgeted. I point out to my colleague from Missouri, not only is that in excess of it, but we found a way to cut the taxes while we were in deficit. Now we are running a surplus, and we are saying, Can't we find a little way here to be able to cut taxes on hard-working married couples in America?
Discussing tax cuts for married couples during a budget surplus.
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