Either we inflate away the debt, have a big war or raise taxes to cover our excesses.

Oh and please don't say that your taxes cover all costs for everything you expect back from the state.

My tax also covers the charity allowances that many private schools get.

The tax doesn't cover the entire budget of the church.

This guide explains how the scheme works and lists the taxes covered.

Most such systems require that employers pay a tax to cover such benefits.

But the taxes will not cover enough of the nation's steel imports to help the American industry much, people with knowledge of the case said.

It could also force local governments to raise taxes to cover these shortfalls, again hurting the middle class.

I calculate that my taxes this year will cover only three days of President Clinton's salary.

Since taxes cover defense, education and a thousand other things, what do they have to do with the cost of medical care?