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Why did bush believe that he had to raise taxes during his presidency?

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answer is: B. He believed they should be cut as a matter of fairness and good economic policy.

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Although he did oppose the creation of new taxes as president, the Democratic-controlled Congress proposed increases of existing taxes as a way to reduce the national budget deficit. ... Bush agreed to a compromise, which increased several existing taxes as part of a 1990 budget agreement.
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