Bush Adopts Some Priorities Of Congressional Democrats

In an overture to the new majority in Congress, President Bush strayed into Democratic territory last night with proposals on health insurance, gasoline efficiency and even the first real tax increase of his presidency.
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Jonathan Weisman and Michael A. Fletcher

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