But many liberals despise the upper chamber's offering, as it includes a controversial tax on gold-plated insurance plans and lacks any provision for a government-run insurance scheme.

可一些自由派对参议院的提案嗤之以鼻，认为提案中没有官营医改的内容，而且昂贵的医改方案牵涉到的税务问题也倍受争议。

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The Senate also trimmed back his plans for expanding health provision and workers' tax breaks.

参议院还消减了该计划里的关于增加卫生经费和减少工人纳税的部分。

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in the form of tax cuts. That provision is partly an effort to gain support from Republicans.

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For want of a nail in one tax provision, the kingdom and its exchequer could be lost.

FORBES: For want of a nail, the tax code was lost

Proponents of the fair tax suggest repealing the Sixteenth Amendment and replacing it with a sales tax provision.

FORBES: Is a National Sales Tax Really Fair?

Although some House Democrats oppose the estate tax provision, Republicans are not likely to accept a higher estate tax.

FORBES: Senate Passes Reid Tax Compromise: 81-19 For 35% Estate Tax Rate, $5 Million Exemption For Two Years