Debt concerns across eras mirror fiscal pressures and rhetoric
The article traces long running worries about deficits from 19th century leaders like Polk and Harrison to 20th century critiques by Ross Perot. It links Medicare and Social Security growth to debt, noting tax limits and rising payouts despite tax revenue.
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Clinton outlines community service plan on MTV interview
President Clinton, turning 50, defends his security and accessibility while unveiling a community service program. The plan would start with 1,000 slots, allow loan forgiveness via service or income-based payments, and aim to enroll 500,000 people in six to seven years with a $9.5 billion five year budget.
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City considers loan repayment viability and grant plans
Gulledge described a short term loan aid to cover city payments until self sufficiency. Council praised the offer and thanked him citing relief from a dire financial pinch. The council approved first reading of a 2000000 Community Development Block Grant application to extend sewer services in Greendale. Tailor Made Construction bid 23500 to rewire and refurbish the fire station.
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Darryl Whitman
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