GOP squabbling could hurt cuts
The Orange County Register reports intraparty turmoil within the GOP as House Speaker Newt Gingrich survives a coup attempt and Rep. Bill Paxon resigns. Dick Armey distances himself. leaders talk of unity while proposing only 17 billion in next year tax cuts and promising broader cuts if party cohesion improves. Gingrich vows continued speakership and warns that real gains depend on stronger negotiation with President Clinton.
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Republicans lose way and could lose the House
The piece argues the GOP, led by Newt Gingrich, has lost direction and risks losing the House in 1996. It criticizes tax-cut plans, Clinton's rhetorical strategy, and GOP responsiveness, noting Forbes and Abraham critiques, and calls for returning unanticipated revenue to taxpayers to avert continued losses.
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Choose This Day Whom You Will Serve
A pastor sermon cautions that life is shaped by choices between serving God or other powers. It cites self, money, alcohol or drugs, and popularity as temptations, urging early, decisive commitment to holiness and moral living for lasting life guidance. The speaker, pastor of Aiken's First Baptist Church, underscores consequences of chosen paths.
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