Clinton defends welfare reform amid Harkin criticism
President Clinton reiterates welfare reform aims and states flexibility for each state. Iowa Attorney General Bonnie Campbell backs the plan and highlights child support enforcement while noting Iowa’s waiver shields it from direct impact. Campbell, fresh from the Democratic nomination, meets the president in the Oval Office for welfare talks.
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Iowa Faces Inspector Shortfall in Safety Programs
A federal evaluation finds Iowa's industrial safety program short of at least six inspectors to meet minimum levels. The Kansas City OSHA region notes staffing problems affect construction and high hazard industries. Director Mary Bryant cites job caps. she plans to hire two new inspectors. The report also calls for a government site safety consultant and a training director to improve worker safety.
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