Office of the Press Secretary -- Press briefing by Jake Siewert.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 October 2000-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Press briefing by Jake Siewert (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26102000 The James S. Brady Press Briefing Room MR. SIEWERT: Welcome to the White House briefing room. The President is sending two letters to the leadership of Congress right now, as we speak, outlining some serious problems we have with some work that is ongoing on the Hill today on the budget.

That includes the first letters on the tax package, which the President spoke about yesterday. We had offered to try to find some middle ground on a tax package that we could sign. That package has been developed almost exclusively by Republicans in the last couple of days. We had been working with them...