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The Republicans will argue the shortfall isn't that big, because they are going to cover some of it by onetime savings: dipping into the bank insurance funds--never mind the S&L collapse, that was eons ago--and, of course, selling off part of the broadcast spectrum-- the most oversold commodity since the Brooklyn Bridge.
2 million shortfall," said Robert J. Rhudy, executive director of the MLSC. "
2 billion state budget shortfall.
Instead of an expected Mendelian ratio of 87% cop1 -like plants, only 38% were observed, a significant shortfall.
In other words, averting a HI shortfall for 75 years now would require an increase in payroll taxes by 1.97 percent (a 68-percent increase over the 2001 rate paid by employers and workers47), a cut in HI spending by 37 percent, or some combination of the two.