George Frederick Watts Love And Life painting

Martin Johnson Heade Cattelya Orchid and Three Brazilian Hummingbirds painting
George Frederick Watts Love And Life painting
noting that many of the bill's provisions will not be fully phased in until the end of 2009 and that all of the provisions are set to expire the following year. "This bill has enough budget tricks, gimmickry and sleight of hand to make a con artist blush," Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, told reporters this afternoon. "It's not fiscally responsible. It's not fair." The president is set to dine at the White House this evening with Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota. Daschle voted against the tax plan and suggested Wednesday that the newly Democratic-led Senate would revisit the legislation. But White House press secretary Ari Fleischer warned Democrats not to attempt to repeal any of the bill's provisions.