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I would support eliminating certain tax breaks that are not economically justifiable if they are offset with reductions in tax rates.
Jason Chaffetz / U.s. Representative
Tax Breaks
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Any reductions we have in upper-income taxes will be offset by less deductions so that there will be no absolute tax cut for the upper class.
Steve Mnuchin /
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Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.
Dick Armey / Former Majority Leader
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America is a global leader on clean air progress and carbon dioxide reductions, and we are the envy of the world when it comes to clean water.
Andrew R. Wheeler /
Carbon
Carbon Dioxide
Clean Air
Clean Water
Envy
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The President is destroying the fabric of America with a combined policy of war, tax cuts for the wealthy, and reductions in spending for domestic needs.
Charles B. Rangel /
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We believe in lowering taxes for everyone, and those tax reductions should be targeted at people with middle and modest incomes, and I don't say that rhetorically.
Pierre Poilievre / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
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Incomes
Lowering
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Targeted
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A lot of U.S. businesses are really going into the agenda of sustainability, and some are making their own commitments in emissions reductions in their own operations.
Patricia Espinosa / Mexican Politician
Emissions
Operations
Sustainability
Agenda
Commitments
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Well, we're just now seeing the reductions in mortgage rates. The mortgage rates are based on the ten-year rate and the Fed controls the overnight or the shorter rates.
Franklin Raines / Former Director, United States Office Of Management And Budget
Economy
Mortgage
Rate
Seeing
Years
Based
Controls
Fed
Overnight
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Republicans are not going to play I-told-you-so, but it is pretty obvious that the tax reductions passed in 2003 helped Americans dig out of a recession and get back to work.
Marsha Blackburn / United States Representative
Back To Work
Obvious
Play
Republican
Tax
Dig
Republicans
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Passed
Recession
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Since the end of the Cold War two main nuclear powers have begun to make big reductions in their nuclear arsenals. Each of them is dismantling about 2,000 nuclear warheads a year.
Joseph Rotblat / Physicist
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Cold
Cold War
Nuclear
War Cold War End
Begun
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War End Cold War
Main
Nuclear Warheads
Powers
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The rules of origin in NAFTA need some tightening. Rules of origin are what let material outside of NAFTA to come in and benefit from all the taxes and tariff reductions within NAFTA.
Wilbur Ross / Investor
Nafta
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Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other government programs, especially those that are wasteful, duplicative and ineffective.
Ben Bernanke / Economist
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Effort
Government Programs
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Ineffective
Programs
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Rita
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My hope is that flexible working and varying shift patterns will give workers a taste for idling and that they will gradually demand greater reductions in the length of the working week.
Tom Hodgkinson / Writer
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Flexible
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Taste
Workers
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Idling
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Shift
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A sagging economy, a soaring national debt, and an increasingly restive Congress pushed Obama to order troop reductions that are both deeper and faster than recommended by his military commanders.
Ron Fournier / Journalist
Congress
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Economy
Faster
Military
National Debt
Obama
Increasingly
Recommended
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Troop
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I do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in general. I do not share a not in my backyard approach to government spending reductions.
Stephen Harper / Prime Minister Of Canada
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Backyards
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Defence
Government Spending
Share
Spending
Spending Cuts
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Backyard
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Truly landmark pieces of legislation - including the Social Security Act, Medicare, and the Kennedy and Reagan tax reductions - historically have garnered strong support from both parties. The ACA did not.
Linda Mcmahon /
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Medicare
Security
Social Security
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Tax
Both Parties
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Parties
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Make no mistake: Tackling climate change is vital. But to see everything through the lens of short-term CO2 reductions, letting our obsession with carbon blind us to the bigger picture, is to court catastrophe.
Alex Steffen /
Bigger Picture
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Climate Change
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Mistake
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No sensible elected politician would look for spending reductions out of sacking teachers and nurses. We all know how important they are and that our electors want to keep those we have and employ more where possible.
John Redwood / British Politician
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Elected
Employ
Nurses
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The very gradual reductions in my weight which I am able to show, may be interesting to many, and I have great pleasure in stating them, believing that they serve to demonstrate further the merit of the system pursued.
William Banting / Undertaker
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Diplomacy is important, extremely important, and I don't think these reductions at the State Department are appropriate because many times diplomacy is a lot more effective - and cert cheaper - than military engagement.
Mitch Mcconnell / United States Senator
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Diplomacy
Engagement
Military
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Extremely
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State Department
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From solar to electric cars, from geothermal to reconfiguring the grid, the scale of investment needed in green technologies in order to meet whatever agreements on emissions reductions are finally agreed will be immense.
Noreena Hertz /
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Electric
Emissions
Green
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Investment
Needed
Order
Agreed
Scale
Electric Cars
Whatever
Finally
Grid
Meet
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Technologies
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When they call the slightest spending reductions 'painful', we will say 'If government spending prevents pain, why are we suffering so much of it?' And 'If you want to experience real pain, just stay on the track we are on.'
Mitch Daniels / Former Governor Of Indiana
Government
Government Spending
Pain
Real
Real Pain
Spending
Track
Prevents
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Slightest
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Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business.
John Hutton /
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Impose
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Well, now, and there's - for every dollar the federal government spends, there's real people on the other side, and so when we talk about reductions that are going to affect providers, that's going to affect hospitals and doctors and others.
Franklin Raines / Former Director, United States Office Of Management And Budget
Government
Doctors
Federal Government
Hospitals
Providers
Real
People Real Talk
Talk
Affect
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Dollar
Federal
Real People
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I've always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But I'm willing to set priorities. If we have to make reductions in one place, we'll have to-in order to increase another place, I'm willing to do that.
Judd Gregg / Former Governor Of New Hampshire
Environmental
Environmental Protection
Order
Priorities
Protection
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Initiatives
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I have been very encouraged by President Obama's call to action on climate change both at his Inauguration and in the State of the Union Address. This is a global imperative. I also welcome President Obama's intention to pursue reductions in nuclear arsenals.
Ban Ki-Moon / Diplomat
Arsenal
Climate Change
Inauguration
Intention
Nuclear
Pursue
Welcome
Encouraged
Change Action Climate
Imperative
Union
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We accelerated our capital spending in the fourth quarter, particularly in international and next-generation network deployment, which should not only sustain future revenue growth but also drive significant cost reductions across all communications services.
Bernard Ebbers / Businessman
Accelerate
Cost
Deployment
Fourth
International
Revenue
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Spending
Capital
Communications
Particularly
Network
Quarter
Reductions
Services
Sustain
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It's critical - that the people that are benefiting today from Medicare and Social Security that they not see benefit reductions. It's awfully hard to tell someone who might be 82, that they've gotta go back to work, because their benefits are gonna be chopped. That's not gonna happen.
Fred Upton / U.s. Representative
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Critical
Medicare
Might
People
Social Security
Work Today People
Benefit
Chopped
Gotta
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The Paris agreement represents a huge step forward. It would have been preferable, of course, to start the process many years earlier, and a lot of question marks remain on how nations will ratify it, adhere to it and report their carbon reductions. But this is a remarkable ray of hope for our planet.
Albert Ii, Prince Of Monaco /
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Carbon
Huge
Nations
Our Planet
Process
Adhere
Report
Course
Earlier
Forward
Marks
Planet
Preferable
Question
Ray
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Remain
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Step Forward
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The first autonomous cars date back to the late 20th century. But recent increases in sophistication and reductions in cost - reflected, for example, in cheap LIDAR systems, which can 'see' a street in 3D in a way similar to that of the human eye - are now bringing autonomous cars closer to the market.
Carlo Ratti / Architect
Car
Autonomous
Cost
Example
Eye
Late
Sophistication
Bringing
Date
Cheap
Closer
Street
For Example
Human Eye
Increases
Market
Recent
Reductions
Similar
Systems
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The observation that money changes induce output changes in the same direction receives confirmation in some data sets but is hard to see in others. Large-scale reductions in money growth can be associated with large-scale depressions or, if carried out in the form of a credible reform, with no depression at all.
Robert Lucas, Jr. / Economist
Confirmation
Credible
Data
Large Scale
Observation
Output
Associated
Carried
Depressions
Induce
Receives
Reductions
Same Direction
Sets
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I'm going to be working the next 25 or 30 years. People like me, if we want, number one, for no benefit reductions for our parents and our grandparents, number two, for the system to survive and exist for us, and, more importantly, number three, for the system to exist for us children, we are going to have to make reforms to that system.
Marco Rubio / United States Senator
Children
Number Three
Two
Years
Me People Parents
Benefit
Me Children Parents
Importantly
Reductions
Survive
To Survive
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I'm the guy that has written at great length about exactly how we should profoundly reform Social Security. If I were afraid of going after entitlements, I wouldn't have done that, I wouldn't have put Medicaid reform in this budget, I wouldn't have called for the reductions in spending, which people will scream about, but I think are necessary.
Pat Toomey / United States Senator
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Medicaid
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Social Security
Spending
Great Done People
Great People Will
Budget
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