Some parties claim that the loss of profit from piracy negatively affects budgets for research and development; this is unsubstantiated because it is impossible to gauge the extent of loss from piracy. ... Parties lobbying Washington to enact piracy reducing legislation are essentially asking for a favor tantamount to regulating the amount of carbon dioxide produced by humans. ... Even though piracy regulation is obviously detrimental to fiscal performance, some parties claim that copyright enforcement is still important because the absence of it can prove to damaging to artistic creativity. ....

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Clinton thought such a demand on Republicans to produce a budget would produce inner-party quarrels and cause the GOP to implode. ... At current rates, our government is about to reach its breaking point. ... Overall, the difference between the two parties budget plans is only $400 billion. ... The GOP plan: By fulfilling campaign promises made by freshman Republican Congressmen to cut government spending, the GOP managed to pass a $1.6 trillion budget resolution by a party-line vote, in both houses of Congress (Hosansky 1450). ... While both parties agree on premium ...

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At the same time, the Democratic Party gained control of both the presidency and Congress for the first time in the post-Civil War era. ... Although both parties almost unanimously approved the first income tax because, according to Susan B. ... But only two years later, most realized that one could not be created, and the idea of a constitutional amendment became part of the Democratic Party platform (Witte 74, Seligman 589-91). ... They were later combined, and congressmen from both parties agreed to vote for the compromise, much to the chagrin of Senator Nelson Aldrich, who a not only again...

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• Grade Level: High School