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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1997

Page

4

Simpler tax code urged to aid IRS reform

The Senate Finance Committee pressed Charles Rossetti to pursue strong reform as he seeks confirmation as IRS commissioner. Rossetti, founder of American Management Systems, says tax code simplification would ease administration and reduce disputes over tax owed by individuals.

Internal Revenue Service IRS Charles Rossetti Senate Finance Committee William Roth Rdel Senate Rossetti American Management Systems Congress San Diego Union-Tribune

Clinton White House vows rethink of child care challenges

Analysis notes that the White House plans to address child care next year with a focus on quality, cost and access. Experts say solutions are largely local and stress that long term reforms require fundamental rethinking beyond current approaches.

United States National Park Clinton White House White House Clinton Washington

Clinton faces revolt from fellow Democrats over fast track

The piece portrays growing Democratic rifts over fast track trade authority. It notes union power shaping the party's stance, with labor funding rising and pressure on President Clinton as House and Senate leaders doubt quick approval. It frames fast track as central to Clinton’s legacy and party dynamics.

Washington Bill Clinton Hollywood China Capitol Hill Fast Track Congress House Labor Big Labor Harold Ickes White House Afl-Cio Clinton Hong Kong Senate

Letter writers clash over Sharpe and Bryant in District 86

A sequence of letters from Aiken County readers argues over incumbent Charles Sharpe and challenger Carroll Bryant in South Carolina District 86. Supporters praise Sharpe for responsiveness and public service while Bryant’s backers accuse Sharpe of tax increases and highlight Bryant’s education credentials and community work.

Bryant District 86 EPA Charles Sharpe DHEC Sharpe Carroll Bryant United States Department of Justice Columbia Ricky and Sharon Bell Montmorenei Snough Carroll Aiken County Democratic Party Thomas Foster Aiken Clinton South Carolina George B. Bell Windsor

Letter to the Editor criticizes Rep. Charles Sharpe over taxes and school spending

A reader accuses Rep. Charles Sharpe of promoting a sales tax and funding $5,500 desks for lawmakers while opposing textbooks funding. The letter alleges anger at the author for contacting Sharpe and accuses him of divisive policies defying Governor Beasley and dragging South Carolina backward.

Bryant Charles Sharpe Iam Rep Sharpe South Carolina David Beasley

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Scott B. Hunter Stephen N. Ranzer Ellen C. Priest Otto C. Lee M. Jeffrey B. Wallace Tony Snow Rep. Sharpe Floyd Spence Strom Thurmond State House
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