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Tax Cut and Social Security (Center on Budget and Planning Priorities - Kogan, Greenstein, and OrszagKogan)

Concludes that "the 75-year cost of the tax cut Is more than twice as large as the long-term deficit in social security." 2-02

Taxes - Estate Tax Cut - Where It Is Going (Center on Budget and Planning Priorities)

Shows that the tax reduction passed by Congress will provides the richest 4,500 estates with the same amount (28 billion dollars) as the 142 million persons with the lowest incomes will receive. 8-01

Taxes - Shrinking Budget Surplus (Center on Budget and Planning Priorities - Kogan)

Concludes that over half of the lost surplus in the federal budget is caused by the tax reduction passed in 2001. 2-02

Taxes - Shrinking Budget Surplus (Center on Budget and Planning Priorities - Springer)

Concludes that over half of the lost surplus in the federal budget is caused by the tax reduction passed in 2001. 2-02