He also said that he had made a mistake in signing the deficit-reduction bill with its gas-tax hike and that, if reelected, he'd cut taxes again.

他还说，签署那份致使汽油税飙升的削减赤字议案是一个错误，如果再次当选的话，他将再次减税。

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And any deficit-reduction bill, if it is to have teeth, will inevitably ask employees of big companies to pay a greater percentage of their health-care costs, and pare back on retiree benefits.

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Put simply, these initiatives will treat national and homeland security as a bill-payer for deficit reduction.

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This was true of Democrats in the nineteen-nineties, when Bill Clinton passed free trade, deficit reduction, and welfare reform, despite the furious objections of liberals.

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