IRS reform urged to curb abuse and complexity
The editorial urges deeper IRS reform beyond the House bill, arguing complex tax laws and targeted breaks enable abuse. It supports restructuring into four functional divisions and calls for independent investigations, with Senate action as only a first step and credits President Clinton for acknowledging taxpayer pain.
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IRS
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Senate
Charles Rossetti
Senate Finance Committee
J.D. Quisenberry
Newsweek
Clinton era continues to redefine scandal in politics
The author argues the Clinton administration uses deception as a pattern, citing 1992 draft and Flowers episodes, Paula Jones accusations, and alleged sexism in response. It portrays Bill Clinton as a habitual liar who forestalls accountability, with supporting references to Hillary Clinton, Vernon Jordan, and media biases.
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Washington
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Simon Legree
William J. Clinton
Billy
Privacy test in cyberspace ends with Navy outing case
Judge Stanley Sporkin halted Navy efforts to dismiss Senior Chief Timothy McVeigh for posting a profile stating his sexuality on AOL. The ruling emphasized cyberspace privacy, criticizing a Navy probe as an unjustified outing and noting a 1986 law protects subscriber information without a court order.
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Stanley Sporkin
U.S. District Court
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Oklahoma City
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McVeigh
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Honolulu
Letter writer criticizes Goals 2000 and School to Work programs
A reader from Napa County thanks Rebekah Sutherland for presenting information on Goals 2000 and School to Work. The letter argues federal programs threaten education as a free, happy human development and warns against using children as conscripts in a global economy.
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South Carolina
Calistoga Citizen
Napa County
Frank Riggs
R-Calif
Ft. Bragg
California
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National Center On Education and the Economy
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Lauren Resnick
Ncee Board
Mark Tucker
NCEE
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