Voices Deficit strategy pays off early
The Detroit Free Press notes President Clinton signals a balanced budget next year marking the end of decades of deficits. It credits policy shifts and strong US growth for reducing the deficit while acknowledging past warnings from David Stockman about endless gaps.
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Clinton health care secrecy provokes public backlash
The article accuses the Clinton administration of arrogance for secrecy in forming the national health care reform task force led by Hillary Clinton. It cites Ira Magaziner, a judge's rebuke over a cover up, and a demand that Magaziner be fired without billing the public for a $285,964 penalty.
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Bill Clinton
Hillary Clinton
Ira Sagaziner
Royce C. Lamberth
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Sonny Bono remembered as sunlit spark of Washington era
Washington columnist Sandy Grady portrays Sonny Bono as a lively contradiction of a politician and entertainer. From skimming jokes at a Press Club dinner to pushing for California causes, Bono fused self deprecation with stubborn resilience, enduring a public đời as a media icon who faced life’s ups and downs with humor.
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Sonny Bonehead
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Washington
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California
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Tom Clancy
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Charles Schumer
D-Ny
Senate
Food crisis myths, politics, and the welfare debate
A Washington analysis challenges hunger alarms raised by the National Conference of Mayors and Vice President Gore. It argues food stamps misuse and misread hunger data, noting rising expenditures amid falling recipient counts and suggesting housing and welfare rhetoric hides real progress.
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Andrew Cuomo
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al Gore
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Hamil Harris
The
Washington Post
Michael Fumento
American Enterprise Institute
Julian Simon
Paul Ehrlich
Lester Brown
Nurture Home Helps Homeless Teenage Mothers In Aiken
Aiken faces a hidden issue of displaced teen girls who become pregnant while living on the streets. Nurture Home, a project of the Mental Health Association, offers a disciplined, school oriented environment to provide care, parenting classes, and life skills to guide them toward a safer path.
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Nurture Home
Rouse
Mental Health Association
Iran signals thaw in tense US relations via Khatami interview
A CNN talk with Iranian President Mohammad Khatami hints at easing hostilities since 1979 hostage crisis. The piece argues for listening to moderate leaders in the Middle East, reducing oil dependence, and exploring nuclear energy while wary of Saddam Hussein’s regime and regional threats.
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United States
CNN
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U. S
Middle East
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Saddam Hussein
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