Congress returns to push budget and tobacco fights
Congress resumes work after Memorial Day with the House set to vote on a 1.72 trillion dollar 1999 budget funded by at least 101 billion in five year cuts and tax relief. The Senate will debate tobacco advertising limits and antismoking funding amid industry and price disputes.
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Slam bidding and Blackwood insights in bridge play
The article explains slam bidding strategy, emphasizing Blackwood as a tool after confirming trump suits. It notes four no trump as a key bid, situations for using it, and cautions against overreliance. It analyzes a North hand near perfect for Blackwood and outlines planning, ruffing, and crossruff paths to slam.
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