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The Los Angeles Times leads with a regional story on the debate over how to use California's budget surplus: State Democrats want across-the-board increases in welfare aid; Republicans want to restrict the increases to the blind, aged, and disabled.
The New York Times leads with the 218-211 House passage of an $85 billion spending bill for health, education, and labor--a story off-leaded by the Washington Post and run inside at the Los Angeles Times and USA Today . President Clinton promised a veto, citing a Congressional Budget Office study concluding that the GOP is $17 billion over the spending limit needed to protect Social Security--this despite the bill's .97 across-the-board spending cut.
Yesterday, the House passed a massive budget bill that included a 0.38 percent "across-the-board" budget cut.
Taking a page from his opponent Christine Todd Whitman's playbook of four years ago, McGreevey promised an across-the-board reduction of 10 percent, not in income taxes but in auto-insurance premiums.
Democrats have successfully (and accurately) painted the across-the-board tax cut proposal as regressive.