David Broder in the Washington Post, June 16, 2002 In this op-ed piece, Broder echoes Sen. Cristopher Dodd's (D-CT) words that, "It is truly mind-boggling that majorities in both the House and Senate have voted to compound the budget problems of the nation by making permanent the abolition of what they choose to call the 'death tax,' more commonly known as the tax on large estates."