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We taxpayers who were not the beneficiaries of Bush's tax cuts have to accept the burden of paying the costs of mailing the checks to the beneficiaries. But should we also have had to pay--as we did in the case of the most recent cut--for the letter that the government sent out before the checks arrived announcing "we are pleased to inform you that the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  Congress has passed, and President Bush has signed into law, the Jobs, Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003. The new law provides broad-based broad-based

Of or relating to an index or average that provides a good representation of the overall market. The S&P 500 and NYSE Composite are generally regarded as broad-based stock indexes, while the popular Dow Jones Industrial Average is biased
 tax relief." The Republican National Committee couldn't could·n't  

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Title Annotation:Tilting at Windmills
Author:Peters, Charles
Publication:Washington Monthly
Date:Nov 1, 2003
Words:103
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