Bush Touts Tax Cuts, Aide Acknowledges 'Soft Patch'
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LIMA, Ohio  - President Bush said on Saturday his  tax cuts were working to lift growth but a senior aide  acknowledged that the economy hit a "soft patch" over the last  six or eight weeks.
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President Bush on Friday called for about $145 billion worth of tax  relief to stimulate a sagging economy and fend off a possible  recession
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Seven years ago, President Bush rode into town promising tax cuts and rebates. He's heading out the same way.
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Convinced the US economy is prospering, President Bush in his second term will put even greater emphasis on tax reform, economic experts said Wednesday.
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President George W. Bush and congressional leaders agreed on Thursday on a $150 billion package of family tax rebates and business incentives meant to ward off a recession in the world's largest economy.
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A two-day White House-sponsored conference on the economy is aimed at boosting President Bush's proposals for more tax cuts, freer trade, tort reform and Social Security changes.
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House Democratic and Republican leaders appeared close to agreement with the White House Wednesday night on a significantly reworked package of emergency tax cuts to jolt the economy out of its slump.
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President Bush said on Thursday he  would work to convince Congress of the need for spending cuts,  tax cuts and Social Security reform in a bid to reassure  financial markets he is determined to address huge fiscal  problems.
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U.S. President George W. Bush's fiscal 2009 budget proposal released on Monday takes into account that the U.S. economy is facing a slowdown, the White House said.
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President George W. Bush would like to see a package of tax cuts and other measures totaling around $140 billion to shore up the fragile U.S. economy, a White House document showed on Friday.
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President Bush said on Wednesday a renewed drive to cut US budget deficits should help the weak dollar and that Tuesday&#39;s Federal Reserve interest-rate hike showed Alan
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President Bush traded one refrain for another Friday, saying he is "getting the job done" on the economy and more. Not so, said Sen. John Kerry, criticizing administration tax cuts as insensitive to the middle class as he ended a 22-state tour.
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President George W. Bush on Thursday signed into law a measure that will waive taxes on many homeowners who must restructure their mortgages as they face foreclosure.
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One-third of President Bush's tax cuts have gone to the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans, shifting more burden to middle-income taxpayers, congressional analysts said on Friday.
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Democrats running Congress and the Bush administration reached a tentative deal Thursday on $300-$1,200 tax rebates and business tax cuts to jolt the slumping economy
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President Bush used a Monday trip to Des Moines to sign into law an extension of tax benefits that he said will ensure 94 million Americans continue paying lower tax bills next year.
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U.S. President George W. Bush will outline reforms on Friday to help struggling subprime mortgage borrowers and his central bank chief will deliver a speech which will be pored over for hints of a looming rate cut.