But if we were going to raise taxes to increase teacher pay, and if the standards were going to work for the kids, the teachers had to be able to teach them.

但是，如果我们打算提高税收来增加教师工资，如果要使上述的那些教育标准对孩子们产生效果，教师就必须要有能力来教育他们。

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Some of the seasoned legislators said we shouldn’t raise the license fees at all, and instead should finance the road program with an increase in fuel taxes.

有一些经验丰富的议员认为，我们根本就不应该提高牌照费，相反，我们应该通过增加燃油税来为道路修建计划筹集资金。

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But if taxes are increased, the crucial point for cigarette makers is not only how large the increase will be but whether they will be allowed to raise prices as well.

但是如果税收提高的话，对于卷烟制造商来说，关键点不仅仅是增长的幅度有多大，而且还有是否允许他们提高价格。

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Nothing is free. So,the reason I make that point is, you cannot ask local elected officials to raise teacher salaries and cut taxes and balance the budget and increase roads.

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.. But McCain is, McCain wants to increase... What you are saying effectively is the next president must raise taxes in a massive way Because you are saying you can only cut taxes if you cut spending.

然而麦凯恩想要增加。,那照你的意思,下届政府必须大幅增税了，毫无悬念,因为你说一旦减税,就必须跟着精简开支。

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Mr Samsom's approach has been broadly seen as a nod to the policies of France's recently elected Socialist President, Francois Hollande, who wants to increase spending and raise taxes on the rich.

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He says it would raise taxes and increase the price at the pump.

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It's doing the same in Colorado, where a law's vague language enabled a harassing complaint to be filed with the secretary of state against a group opposing two referendums that would raise taxes and increase government spending.

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