Treasury aide disputes diary on Altman Whitewater testimony
Joshua Steiner, 28, chief of staff at the Treasury, says his diary was not a precise record of Altman's February testimony on Whitewater. He testified that the diary reflected reflections and lessons rather than exact statements amid Republican concerns and Senate scrutiny.
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White House probe edges toward Altman grilling hearing
Senators press Altman over the Madison Guaranty S&L probe and Whitewater links as they replay testimony about substantive versus casual contacts. The tense hearing questions his role at the RTC and whether he concealed information. Clinton weighs in as updates roll in.
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R-N.y
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R-N.c
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D-Mass
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Soo Line Strike Threatens North Iowa Grain Shipping
Beenken warned a prolonged Soo Line strike could disrupt Iowa grain shipments as the union and company dispute wages and crew levels. John Bergene cited staffing limits and high costs for resuming north Iowa service, while the board argues over a claimed 10 percent wage rise.
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Standoff Shocks Cascade and Farley Residents
Residents in Cascade and Farley were unsettled after a standoff involving a man nicknamed Cowboy. Neighbors recalled Tauke raising cattle near Farley and described him as quiet but steadfast, with varied views on his temperament. The incident sparked rumors and concern in the small towns.
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Senate approves 12.5 billion school funding bill
The Senate approved the Elementary and Secondary Education Act framework 94 to 6 after three days of debate. An anti gay‑teaching amendment would cut federal funds to districts that teach acceptance of homosexuality. A conference committee will reconcile House and Senate versions before final passage.
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