Ganske backs normal trade relations with China
Rep. Greg Ganske of Iowa announced he will vote for permanent normal trade relations with China, saying the move is essential for agriculture and American business. He noted past tariffs and praised the current agreement as opening Chinese markets to U.S. goods while critics cite labor and environmental concerns.
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Congress passes Iran sanctions bill
Congress approved an Iran sanctions package aimed at restricting Russia's support for Iran's weapons programs and tying U S aid for Russia's space program to non proliferation efforts. The House passed the Senate version 420 to 0, while the Senate approved 98 to 0 last week, pressuring President Clinton to sign amid administration doubts.
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Notable historical anniversaries of March events
On March dates these events occurred: Sam Houston born 1793 near Lexington Virginia. Texas independence proclaimed 1836. Hayes elected 1876 over Tilden though Tilden won popular vote. Dewey Admiral of the Navy rank created 1899. Mount Rainier National Park established 1899. Puerto Ricans granted U S citizenship in 1917. Time magazine debuted 1923. Eugenio Pacelli elected pope as Pius XII in 1939.
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