McCain Feingold Campaign Finance Bill Reintroduced
Senators McCain and Feingold reintroduce campaign finance reform to curb soft money from corporations unions and wealthy donors. They seek swift passage with White House cooperation while offering room for compromise. The plan targets ads within 60 days of elections donor disclosure and union member refunds among other measures.
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FCC rules allow cable firms to drop analog and digital dual carriage
The FCC ruled that cable operators need not carry both digital and analog broadcaster channels during the digital transition. Regulators say this reduces capacity burden while broadcasters push for through carriage. The switch to digital targets 2006 or when 85 percent market penetration is reached.
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Clinton's last initiatives prompt questions in final hours
In its closing hours the Clinton administration rushed through scores of small rules from housing grants to park flight limits but Bush halted them. Agencies scrambled to determine enforceability as a moratorium paused publication and review under Andrew Card.
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Israeli girl confronts Sharon over Lebanon war role
A 16 year old Israeli girl publicly blamed Ariel Sharon for her father’s war trauma from the Lebanon conflict. The Beersheba confrontation comes as Sharon campaigns before the February 6 election. She says youths know too much about Lebanon.
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