This is part of the Republicans' reconciliation bill and essential to their budget-balancing plans.

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has just completed an analysis of Mr. Dole's tax cut and budget-balancing plan.

The budget-balancing plan announced yesterday will almost certainly be modified before the next budget is enacted.

Instead, he and other Democrats indicated that they would not offer any budget-balancing plan until Republicans did.

(Clinton also managed to forget the incredible elements in his own seven-year budget-balancing plan, as he touted it repeatedly during the debate.)

Mr. Walter to the contrary, tax cuts appear inevitable in 2002 budget-balancing plans, tightening the squeeze on outlays.

The Republicans have counted on the 1995 savings as part of their seven-year budget-balancing plan, which would have to be reworked if these cuts are not approved.

He added that he could not provide all the details of his budget-balancing plans until after the election, when, if elected, he could study the budget more closely.

The Republicans have counted on the 1995 savings as part of their budget-balancing plan.

He called on both parties to recognize that the Republicans' budget-balancing plan and his own proposal are close enough in terms of raw numbers to make a compromise possible.