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Bush slams peanut provision

OF NUTS AND MEN The Senate has passed two bills calling for the pullout of forces from Iraq next year. Lawmakers also attached a peanut storage clause to the war spending bill

AP , WASHINGTON

He said yesterday the blow would amount to nearly US$400 billion over five years -- what he said would be "the largest tax increase in our nation's history."

"Whether you have a family, work for a living, own a business or are simply struggling to get by on a low income, the Democrats want to raise your taxes," the president said. "With their budgets, the Democrats have revealed their true intentions."

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