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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

13 Jun 1997

Page 5

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Jun 13, 1997

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5

House backs constitutional ban on flag desecration

The House approved a proposed constitutional amendment against flag desecration by 310 to 114, amid doubt it can pass the Senate. Supporters frame the flag as a symbol of freedom deserving strict protection, while opponents warn it would curb First Amendment rights. The White House endorsed flag protection but questioned narrowing free speech.

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Panel rejects taxing Indian casinos in tax bill clash

In a 22-16 vote the House Ways and Means Committee defeated a $1.9 billion five year tax on Indian gaming industry. An alliance of Democrats and Republicans backed Rep. Hayworths amendment to strike the levy amid constitutional concerns and lack of hearings. Debate spilled into the early morning as another cigarette tax proposal faced rejection.

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