Clinton pushes jobs bill on radio in Pittsburgh
President Clinton intensifies effort to pass a $12 billion jobs package in the Senate. He campaigns in Pittsburgh urging support from moderate Republicans like Arlen Specter while criticizing GOP demands and arguing the plan is funded by budget cuts.
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Texas
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TV News Roundtable Deliberates King Verdict and U S Japan Ties
Television programs this week feature discussions on the Rodney King verdict and U S Japan relations. Guests include LA Police Chief Willie Williams and Attorney General Janet Reno among others in Face the Nation Meet the Press and Newsmaker Sunday style formats.
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Los Angeles
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Kiichi Miyazawa
Japan
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Dan Quayle
Chris Matthews
Washington
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NBC
Meet the Press
Bosnia
Senate
George Mitchall
Maine
Bob Dole
Kansas
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Newsmaker
Frank Sesno
District of Columbia
Sharon Pratt Kelly
Philadelphia
Edward Rendall
Clinton advocates both extending aid and creating jobs
Clinton says we should pay unemployment benefits while also pushing work programs. He criticizes 12 years of subsidized unemployment and argues for actions that both support the unemployed and reduce unemployment by putting people to work.
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White House Pressure Tactics in Missouri Filibuster Clash
White House uses a public pressure campaign to break GOP unity over President Clinton's 16.3 billion jobs bill. In Missouri, editor Steve Bond and Senator John Danforth faced a release promising 1,794 jobs if they vote to pass the bill, while warning of continued jobless recovery otherwise. Similar notices went to multiple states with state-specific job estimates.
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