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Republican primary voters picked candidates Tuesday who they hoped would put the state's finances in order, take on labor unions and chip away at Democratic dominance of the state. (March 18)
Sensing a real chance to put one of their own back in the governor's office, Republican primary voters picked candidates Tuesday who they hoped would put the state's finances in order, take on labor unions and chip away at Democratic...
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USA: INCOME TAX DEMANDS, FINAL DAY FOR PAYMENT
English/Nat
Monday was the last day for most Americans to mail in their federal and state income taxes.
Like previous years, Post Offices were swamped with last minute filers.
Before work. and after, even during lunch, they came.
The...
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Sweden holds elections on Sunday with polls indicating a shift from right to left
Sweden is heading to the polls to elect a new parliament on Sunday after an election campaign that has been largely divided along the left and right political lines.
Often cited as a high-taxing welfare state, Sweden has been ruled by...
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Latest public transport strike hits capital, protesters occupy state power company
1. Wide of power company building under occupation by employees to prevent electricity bills from being issued that include a new property tax; black banner reads (Greek) "Occupation"; pans down to show protesters from the "I won't pay"...
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Greek finance minister welcomes loan deal
Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said on Wednesday that the disbursement of a new batch of bailout funds from international creditors was "an important moment for Greece".He was speaking in Brussels after eurozone finance...
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Tobacco Tax Campaign to be on California Ballot
A campaign to raise California's cigarette tax by $2 a pack said Monday (May 16) it has collected enough signatures to qualify the proposal for the Nov. 8 ballot and raise the prospect of a pocketbook jolt for smokers in the nation's...
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Clinton: Trump is 'Poster Boy' for Rigged System
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus064304Hillary Clinton is calling Donald Trump a "poster boy" for a "rigged" tax system.In Ohio on Monday, the Democratic presidential nominee pushed back on Trump's argument that he "brilliantly"...
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Families Visit WH for Trump Tax Plan Push
President Donald Trump has received an earful from four American families who favor the tax-cut legislation pending in Congress.
Aaron Williams, an Indiana man who works in technology called the bill a "huge win" and said...
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Families Visit WH for GOP Tax Plan Push
President Donald Trump has received an earful from four American families who favor the tax-cut legislation pending in Congress.
Aaron Williams, an Indiana man who works in technology called the bill a "huge win" and said...
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Governor of Puerto Rico keeping political tabs on tax reform bill
The U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and other top federal officials have visited Puerto Rico and are promising to speed up recovery efforts and increase federal assistance for an island struggling three months after Hurricane Maria.
...
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NY lawmakers to vote on Trump tax returns
++Please note: Please note storyline has been amended to reflect that the bill applies to all New York filers, not just certain officeholders++
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NY lawmakers to vote on Trump tax returns
New York's senate is poised to approve a bill Wednesday that would allow three congressional committees to get access to President Donald Trump's state tax returns, giving Democrats a potential end-run around the administration's refusal...
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EC chief: UK must compromise for trade deal
The European Commission's president warned Britain on Wednesday that it would not get the “highest quality access” to the European Union's market after Brexit unless it made major compromises.
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Fuel protest in Indian-administered Kashmir
1. Various of closed shops
2. SOUNDBITE: (Urdu) Maroof Ahmad, Vox Pop:
"Fuel prices have shot up. In fact prices of all the commodities have seen a hike, it has caused great inconvenience to all of us. For many days vehicular traffic...
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Berkeley, California voters became the first in the country to approve taxing sodas to curb consumption, after costly campaigns by the soda industry helped defeat similar taxes in more than 30 other cities and states in recent years. (Nov. 6)
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OUNDBITE: (ENGLISH) Dr. Vicki Alexander, Sugary Drinks Tax Supporter, co-chair of Yes on D campaign
"We got the measure passed! Not only passed, but with 75 percent of the voters!...
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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he wants to consider taxing motorists based on how many miles they drive rather than how much gasoline they burn.
HEADLINE: Lahood mulls mileage tax, Obama says no
CAPTION: After Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood said he wants to consider a mileage tax on motorists, the White House nixed the idea Friday. The tax has been proposed in some states,...
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Protests as Wisconsin approves anti-union measure
A contentious law that strips public workers of most collective bargaining rights was passed in the US state of Wisconsin on Thursday.
The Wisconsin Assembly voted 53-42 to pass the bill after about three hours of discussion.
The passage...
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President Bush comments on US economy
SHOTLIST: 26 March 2001, New York and Kansas City, Missouri
NYSE, New York
1. Wide shot ringing closing bell NYSE
2. Medium shot traders on floor NYSE
3. Wide shot pan across trading floor NYSE
Pool, Kansas City, Missouri
4. Bush walking...
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Actor Brad Pitt Campaigns for Oil Tax in California
HEADLINE: Pitt Campaigns for Oil Tax in California
CAPTION: Actor Brad Pitt campaigned on Monday in support of Proposition 87, a ballot initiative in California that would tax oil production to raise four billion dollars to promote...
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Protesters rally in capital against Papal visit
1. Demonstrators writing banner
2. Tilt down from Angel of Independence to demonstrators holding banners
3. Wide of demonstrators holding banners
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Carlos Ramos, demonstrator:
"We are here rejecting Benedict XVI's...
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UN Under-Secretary Jan Egeland begins tour of Congo
Pweto territory East of the Katanga province - 6 September 2006
1. UN soldier guarding entrance of Kankonona camp for displaced people (main host area for Jan Egeland, the United Nations Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian...
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UK Prime Minister comments ahead of EU summit
1. UK Prime Minister Tony Blair walking towards media
2. Cutaway of camera
3. SOUNDBITE (English): British Prime Minister Tony Blair:
"It's no doubt at all it's going to be a tough negotiation. Europe is becoming a Europe of 25, it's...
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FILE of new and former Chinese finance ministers
FILE - 9 March 2007, 10th People Congress
1. Wide of former Finance Minister Jin Renqing and new Finance Minister Xie Xuren
2. Former Finance Minister Jin speaking
3. Media
4. New Finance Minister (then director of the State...
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Reax from WTC families after 9/11 ceremonies
1. Mindy and Gary Berger walk towards camera
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Mindy and Gary Berger, Gary lost his only brother, Steve Berger who worked on 86th floor of South Tower for NY State Department of Taxation:
Mindy Berger: "It was a...