Look Homeward Legislators If You Really Want To Cut Fat
South Carolina lawmakers face scrutiny as an accounting shows the legislative operation is bloated. Taxpayers pay 25.7 million dollars yearly for 170 legislators, up from 11.9 million fifteen years ago, a 116 percent rise.
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C 17s at Charleston base boost Navy Air Force ties
The visit of Army Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, signals that the C-17 cargo jet may secure the base's future with 120 aircraft sought though Congress has approved only 40. McDonnell Douglas sells each C-17 under 300 million dollars as the fleet replaces the C-141, reshaping the Lowcountry's aviation role.
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Clinton Budget Move Deepens Democratic Rifts
President Clinton offers a budget alternative to Republican plans to show centrism while angering liberal Democrats over Medicare and Medicaid cuts. The move risks widening divisions in Congress as the 1996 campaign looms and Perot’s supporters may be nudged back toward Clinton.
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Women and the path to equal power in business and government
Myrne Roe argues women must unite beyond divisions to advance economic and political status. She recalls the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment and urges focus on common ground, coordinated action with fair-minded men, and perseverance to avoid another 75 years of delay.
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