Public servants face subpoena defiance in House probe
Attorney General Janet Reno and FBI Director Louis Freeh skipped a House committee subpoena and refused to release a memo about urging an independent counsel in the White House fundraising probe. They later offered guarded explanations to the Government Reform panel.
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Mental health parity gains in federal policy debate
The Clinton administration imposes a six month test for employers to demonstrate cost impact before potential exemptions. The law requires equal treatment of mental health and regular health benefits if parity is adopted, though coverage remains optional. Critics fear employers may drop mental health benefits despite the parity push toward modern medicine.
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Clinton legacy: caretaker during second term era
The year end news conference shows President Clinton defending his record and outlining a more vigorous agenda for 1998. He stresses education health care and Social Security while balancing criticism of timidity in confronting hard challenges and pursuing incremental reform.
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Clinton's Rhetorical Incrementalism Sustains A Second Term
The piece argues President Clinton maintains viability via incremental policy seeks and persuasive framing. It cites health care steps from 1994 to extend coverage and portabiliy and notes Lee's civil rights actions and Clinton's strengthening of presidential powers.
Extreme Marine Corps Colonel Shapes a Rare Profile
Jim Spencer writes about George a Marine Corps colonel stationed at the US Army War College. The piece describes his extreme discipline stamina and 1500 mile weekend commutes between Carlisle and Atlanta while balancing family life and duties.
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