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January 8 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: GOP Plans an Election Year Push For Tax Cuts Rejected in 1999

January 8 - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Renomination of Fed Chairman Wins Praise From Key Members, But Others Decry Rate Increases

January 15 - BUDGET: Clinton Makes His Cuts

January 15 - BUDGET: Shorter Budget Calendar Threatens Republican Plans For an Expedited Process

January 22 - BUDGET: Harnessing the Surplus

January 22 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Players Pull Defining Issues From a Tangle of Politics

January 22 - The Surprising Cost of Budget-Busting

January 29 - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: At Confirmation Hearing, Greenspan Rebuts Critics Of Rate Policies, Fed Secrecy

January 29 - STATE OF THE UNION: Even GOP's Toughest Budget Hawks Perceive Fiscal Caps' Time Has Passed

February 5 - BUDGET: A Legacy of Budget Surpluses And Thriving Markets

February 5 - BUDGET: GOP Leaders Push for 2-Year Budget Cycles

February 5 - Shuster Raises a Flap Over Airline Taxes

February 5 - TAXES: Quick Fix for 'Marriage Penalty' Held Up by Partisan Jostling

February 12 - : Clinton's Tax Proposals

February 12 - BUDGET: A Budget Glossary

February 12 - BUDGET: Daring to Be Optimistic

February 12 - BUDGET: Delivering a Budget Without Breaking It

February 12 - BUDGET: President Would Add $2.9 Billion For Science, Technology Research

February 12 - BUDGET: Taxing Bipartisanship?

February 12 - BUDGET: The President's Opening Bid

February 19 - : House Panel Approves Reduction In Stock Transaction Fees

February 19 - BUDGET: House and Senate Republicans About $20 Billion Apart on Discretionary Spending Limit

February 26 - INDUSTRY REGULATION: The Administration's Proposal

March 4 - : Senate Stock Fee Bill Echoes House's

March 4 - BUDGET: Hoped-For Accord on Spending Proves Elusive, Dividing Chambers And Endangering Early Deadline

March 4 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Hill Balks at Aid to Colombia In Supplemental Spending Bill

March 11 - DEFENSE: With Much of Surplus off Table, Defense Hawks Are Hard-Pressed To Pump Up Pentagon Budget

March 11 - LABOR EMPLOYMENT: House-Passed Wage and Tax Bill Heads Toward Another Thicket

March 18 - BUDGET: Rebellion of a Few May Stymie Republican Leaders' Budget Plans

March 25 - Fiscal Discipline's Voices Refuse to Whisper

March 25 - House Budget Plan Squeaks By As Leaders Scrabble for Votes

April 1 - Steady Progress and Tight Squeezes By Senate Budget Writers

April 8 - Prompt and Parsimonious

April 15 - Budget Resolution Gives GOP A Better Chance on Tax Bills

April 15 - Budget Resolution in Brief

May 6 - Clinton Unveils Financial Privacy Plan

May 13 - Campaign Overhaul Mired In Money and Loopholes

May 13 - House Leaders Reviving Debate on Revamping Budget Process

May 13 - House to Fight Over How Best to Budget

May 13 - Piggyback Supplemental Aid May Get a Rough Ride

May 20 - Budget Law: A Brief History

May 20 - Budget Overhaul's Defeat Leaves Hill Bound by Deficit-Era Rules

May 20 - Democrats Hope to Clamp Down on 'Stealth PACs'

June 10 - House Panel Votes to Use Any Unanticipated Surplus To Pay Down Public Debt

June 17 - Support Grows for Curbing Secrecy of '527' Political Groups

June 24 - Broadening of '527' Disclosure Bill May Doom It on House Floor

June 24 - House Passes a Pair of Bills To Trumpet Republicans' Image As Guardians of the Surplus

July 22 - Bill to Aid Adoption of U.S. Dollar In Foreign Countries Is Rejected

July 22 - Brightest Surplus Outlook Yet Doesn't Quell Partisan Squabbling

July 22 - Debt Relief's Dark Humor

July 29 - Coast Guard Authorization Passes Senate

September 9 - Lott Places Craig on Senate Finance Committee

September 23 - GOP Tries to Patch Its Divisions As Spending Bill Strategy Collapses

October 7 - An Immovable President Meets Irresistible Pork

October 7 - Tax Proposals Could Hitch Ride On Year-End Spending Bill

October 7 - The Likeliest Survivors

October 14 - The Surplus And the Baby Boomers

October 28 - Ballooning the Bottom Line: Blame Enough for Two Parties

November 11 - Survival of the Surplus

December 16 - 2000 Legislative Summary: 'Lockbox'

December 16 - 2000 Legislative Summary: Budget Process

December 16 - 2000 Legislative Summary: Budget Resolution