The national debate on Social Security has been cheapened by demagoguery on all sides.

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Uncollected sales taxes on Internet purchases cost the states more than $16 billion in 2001.

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It's hard to exaggerate the importance of preserving the financial integrity of Social Security.

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This is a chance for me to listen and learn. There's no more important and rewarding part of my job.

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What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.

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Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.

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Brick and mortar businesses - and the communities that depend on them - cannot continue to bear an unfair sales tax burden from which their on-line competitors are effectively exempt.

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