I also asked the legislature to raise cigarette, beer, and liquor taxes and to allocate more than half of our projected new revenues to the schools.

我还要求州议员们提高香烟、啤酒和白酒的税率，把一半以上的预估财政收入下拨给学校。

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I am just saying, arguing that we need to raise taxes to solve our problem is not a good idea.

我只是在强调，提高税收不是个好主意。

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"We've got no choice but to raise prices because all our costs are going up – wages, fuel, taxes, transport and even the fee to get into this market has gone way up, " Ms Xu said.

许娟表示：“除了涨价以外，我们别无选择，因为我们的所有成本都在上涨——人工、燃料、税、运输，甚至进入这个市场的费用也涨了很多。

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During World War One and Two, our men were out dying in Europe and people voted for someone who said, let's raise the taxes on the rich, someone's profiting from this war now.

这两次世界大战期间，我们的很多同胞战死在欧洲,人们拥护那些要求提高富人缴税水平的人，因为有的富人，是发战争财的。

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It seems many prominent Democrats, including former President Bill Clinton, are concluding that the growing debt, weakening of the dollar, downgrading of our creditworthiness and desire to raise taxes has hurt our economy and discouraged businesses from taking risks, expanding and hiring.

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"If the president wants to let our unwillingness to raise taxes get in the way, then we're not gonna be able to set differences aside and focus on what we agree on, " Cantor told reporters at the GOP leaders' news conference.

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Our budget does not raise taxes.

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