-----Original Message----From: KLaban6655@aol.com [mailto:KLaban6655@aol.com] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 3:04 PM To: comments Subject: remarks As it stands now, and even with changes the tax reform plan is still unfair to same sex paretners living together on a long tem basis. We are treated as second class citizens, and yet pay a higher share of taxes for this unfair treatment. If you don't want to recognize our relationships in the tax codes, then giveus a hefty reduction in the taxes you impose on us now. Kenneth Laban, Michael Mallies