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tional defense whose readiness and ability to defend us cannot be in doubt," immediate reduction of federal deficits and “a government lt»an and responsible, yet compassionate to those truly in need."
Both McDonald and Slaughter agree defense and the economy are the major issues before Congress.
Unlike President Reagan, McDonald says a tax hike may be necessary to cut federal budget deficits. “We’re going to have to face it,” he said. “But we’ve got to be doing better before we can tax more.” He suggested allowing the economy to continue its recovery for another year — until after the November elections — before , considering tax changes.
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