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.
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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.
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White House
Clinton
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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.
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Bill Clinton
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Fast Track
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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.
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District 86
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Charles Sharpe
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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.
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