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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1996

Page

3

Dole Chips Away At Gasoline Tax

FALLS CHURCH Virginia. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole tightens the anti tax line as gas prices at a suburban service station show a 4.3 cent drop. Dole repeats calls to repeal the 1993 gas tax increase while critics accuse him of hypocrisy saying he voted for higher taxes in the past. White House aides respond noting past tax hikes. Dole plans a Senate repeal proposal and GOP leaders press the issue amid campaign activity.

Falls Church Washington Senate Bob Dole White House Dole Clinton Clinton Administration In 1993,” Dole Dole- Jed Republican Party GOP Long Island N.Y George Stephanopoulos

New Demo Ads Hit Airwaves

Democratic campaign ads start running nationwide praising President Clinton and denouncing GOP budget cuts. The Clinton Gore campaign and the Democratic National Committee place ads on Saturday naming Senate Leader Bob Dole and House Speaker Newt Gingrich and urging viewers to stand with Clinton as he moves America ahead.

Washington Clinton Clinton-Gore Democratic National Committee DNC Senate Bob Dole House Newt Gingrich America

Sunday TV news shows lineup and guests

The Sunday television circuit features This Week with David Brinkley with guests Treasury Secretary Rubin Senator Gramm and author Yergin. Face the Nation covers the Republican agenda with Speaker Gingrich. Meet the Press discusses gas tax minimum wage and health care with Armey and Tyson. Late Edition features Summers and Domenici on gasoline prices and the economy. Fox News Sunday spotlights the GOP abortion plank and minimum wage with Governor Weld Barbour and Reich.

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