Dollar spending on Medicare patients would increase to over a trillion dollars by 2020.

到2020年，为享受医保的病人所投入的金额将增长到一万亿美元。

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But spending cuts in the eighty-five billion dollar budget might still not be enough to solve long-term problems.

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But TEFRA was coupled with a promise by Tip O'Neil and Bob Dole that for every dollar in tax increases government spending would be cut by 3 dollars.

但前提是，欧尼尔和鲍勃·杜尔必须承诺,每增税1美元,政府财政支出须减少3美元。

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"The budget that would have no tax increases, a budget that is cutting spending we deal with the entire twenty-six billion dollar deficit, around fifteen billion dollars in cuts that we are making."

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These three billion dollar spending days currently rank as three of the four heaviest online spending days in history.

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With less than a week until Election Day, there is a genuine risk that both campaigns will miss their billion-dollar spending targets.

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Secondly, Rep. Boehner should enforce his rule of one dollar in spending cuts for every dollar increase in the debt limit.

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