To protect families, family farms and small businesses by extending the income tax rate structure, raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%; to keep education affordable by extending the college tuition deduction; and to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, maintain U.S. financial market competitiveness, and promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains.

SA 4170. Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Kyl, Mr. McConnell,
and Mr. DeMint) proposed an amendment to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 70, setting forth the congressional budget for the United
States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate
budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013; as
follows:

       On page 3, line 11, decrease the amount by $949,000,000.
       On page 3, line 12, decrease the amount by $3,215,000,000.
       On page 3, line 13, decrease the amount by $93,791,000,000.
       On page 3, line 14, decrease the amount by
     $127,024,000,000.
       On page 3, line 15, decrease the amount by
     $151,137,000,000.
       On page 3, line 20, decrease the amount by $949,000,000.
       On page 3, line 21, decrease the amount by $3,215,000,000.
       On page 3, line 22, decrease the amount by $93,791,000,000.
       On page 3, line 23, decrease the amount by
     $127,024,000,000.
       On page 3, line 24, decrease the amount by
     $151,137,000,000.
       On page 4, line 5, increase the amount by $18,000,000.
       On page 4, line 6, increase the amount by $110,000,000.
       On page 4, line 7, increase the amount by $2,487,000,000.
       On page 4, line 8, increase the amount by $8,005,000,000.
       On page 4, line 9, increase the amount by $15,207,000,000.
       On page 4, line 14, increase the amount by $18,000,000.
       On page 4, line 15, increase the amount by $110,000,000.
       On page 4, line 16, increase the amount by $2,487,000,000
       On page 4, line 17, increase the amount by $8,005,000,000.
       On page 4, line 18, increase the amount by $15,207,000,000.
       On page 4, line 23, increase the amount by $967,000,000.
       On page 4, line 24, increase the amount by $3,325,000,000.
       On page 4, line 25, increase the amount by $96,278,000,000.
       On page 5, line 1, increase the amount by $135,079,000,000.
       On page 5, line 2, increase the amount by $166,344,000,000.
       On page 5, line 8, increase the amount by $1,214,000,000.
       On page 5, line 9, increase the amount by $4,539,000,000.
       On page 5, line 10, increase the amount by
     $100,817,000,000.
       On page 5, line 11, increase the amount by
     $235,846,000,000.
       On page 5, line 12, increase the amount by
     $402,190,000,000.
       On page 5, line 16, increase the amount by $1,214,000,000.
       On page 5, line 17, increase the amount by $4,539,000,000.
       On page 5, line 18, increase the amount by
     $100,817,000,000.
       On page 5, line 19, increase the amount by
     $235,846,000,000.
       On page 5, line 20, increase the amount by
     $402,190,000,000.
       On page 26, line 16, increase the amount by $18,000,000.
       On page 26, line 17, increase the amount by $18,000,000.
       On page 26, line 20, increase the amount by $110,000,000.
       On page 26, line 21, increase the amount by $110,000,000.
       On page 26, line 24, increase the amount by $2,487,000,000.
       On page 26, line 25, increase the amount by $2,487,000,000.
       On page 27, line 3, increase the amount by $8,005,000,000.
       On page 27, line 4, increase the amount by $8,005,000,000.
       On page 27, line 7, increase the amount by $15,207,000,000.
       On page 27, line 8, increase the amount by $15,207,000,000.
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