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Table: Bush vs. Congress

Posted on March 11, 2001

TAXES

Key Republicans and most Democrats want the Bush plan scaled back.SPENDING

Congress could add to his Pentagon request.EDUCATION

Reform, yes. Vouchers, no. A battle looms over testing.CAMPAIGN-FINANCE REFORM

Bush doesn't want to rein in unregulated donations, but Congress may pass legislation by spring.HEALTH CARE

Bush may have to swallow a patient's bill of rights.MEDICARE

The White House plan for health-care reform is on life support. Congress will struggle to write its own version.SOCIAL SECURITY

At best he'll get another reform commission.

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