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Example sentences for: hikes

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The GOP spin: We'll protect Americans from Democratic tax hikes.
Critics say the price increase proves 1) last year's telecommunications bill failed to keep cable rates down as promised, and 2) competition from satellite-dish TV services isn't deterring rate hikes either.
Greenspan testified that debt payment is the best use of the surplus, tax cuts are the next best, and spending hikes are the worst.
For two decades, it has been an article of faith, at least within one potent sector of the Republican Party, that tax cuts are ipso facto good (and tax hikes are ipso facto bad) for the economy, for the financial markets and thus, for all of us.
The cynical spin: The numbers require either tax hikes or budget cuts.