Senate approves 12.7 billion foreign aid package
The Senate passed a 12.7 billion foreign aid package after rejecting a push to loosen Cuba travel restrictions. Supporters say decades of sanctions failed to change Cuba policies under Fidel Castro. opponents say it harms U.S. policy. The measure affects travel policy and sanctions.
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Clinton pitches Medicare overhaul to seniors in Chicago
President Clinton campaigned for his Medicare overhaul in the Chicago Cultural Center with about 350 senior citizens in attendance. He teased Republicans by saying both parties age with time, framing the plan as a selling point.
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Congressional surplus forecast lowers hopes for big tax cut
The Congressional Budget Office plans to forecast smaller long term budget surpluses than President Clinton estimated. Excluding Social Security, 10 year surpluses appear about 170 billion higher than January projections, while White House estimates show a 333 billion rise with a 14 billion non Social Security surplus next year. The gap narrows GOP tax cut prospects.
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Hubbell sentenced to year of probation in Whitewater case
Kenneth Starr wrapped up the Whitewater phase with Webb Hubbell pleading guilty to a felony charge of concealing Clintons legal work on a fraudulent Arkansas land project. Hubbell also pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor tax charge. Starr aims for an orderly conclusion to the rest of the probe.
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