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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1992
Page
8
Editorial calls for limiting the franking privilege amid House budget excesses. It cites NTU figures showing high per member mail costs in 1991 and urges mail only on voter requests to curb costs, reduce waste, and restore electoral fairness.
Iowa senators denounced a House bill capping new residents' welfare at their prior state level arguing the plan could attract families seeking benefits. They warned against targeting children and urged policies that foster employment, not welfare shopping, to grow the state.
Congressman Dan Glickman warns of a constitutional clash if no candidate wins a majority and the House selects the president. The analysis traces 1824-25 events, contrasts winner take all with proportional systems, and argues the Electoral College sustains two party rule and moderate mandates.
The piece notes eight states suing the federal government to force tougher EPA emission standards under the Clean Air Act. It cites California advancing auto emissions rules and the shift of reform toward state courts, while highlighting state budget strains and harsh welfare cuts, including Wisconsin’s $77 monthly reduction.
The column argues hormones steer many body functions including politics linking intermediate pituitary MSH to double talking and shifting stances. It cites politicians from Bush to Clinton and Brown as examples and ends with the claim that rhetoric reflects hormones not intent.
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