Social Security amendment debate frames budget clash
The article details Senate arguments over a constitutional Social Security amendment. Democrats like Harkin Conrad and Dorgan accuse Republicans of looting the trust fund while Republicans deny touching benefits or taxes. Exon critiques ads and notes the budget deficit context, urging acknowledgment of draconian cuts to balance by 2002.
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Kerrey
Dole
North Dakota
Kent Conrad
Byron Dorgan
Senate
Harkin
Conrad
Dorgan
Nebraska
Exon
Senate Budget Committee
Iowa
Clinton
Republican Leaders Decry Demise of Balanced Budget Amendment
Iowa House Republicans voiced disappointment after the U.S. Senate defeated the balanced budget amendment. Leader Brent Siegrist said Washington cannot balance the budget without a constitutional fix, while Speaker Ron Corbett called the failure a financial blow to future generations. Governor Terry Branstad urged Congress to balance its books, noting only rare past success.
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Iowa
House
Ron Corbett
Cedar Rapids
Terry Branstad
Congress
Senate
Wally Horn
Death Penalty Defeat Declares Landmark in Iowa Politics
Iowa Senate defeats death penalty bill in a close vote after a year of debate. Opponents led by Iowans Against the Death Penalty mobilized since December, slowing House passage and preventing reinstatement this session. Proponents await 1996 election battles and the 77th General Assembly.
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Senate
77Th
Iowa General Assembly
Bob Brammer
Brammer
Wadena Opposes Festival Plan Amid Past Event Controversy
A Wadena letter to the mayor and council warns against a July town park festival citing past mass drug and alcohol use and immoral behavior at the 1970 event. Organizers say the anniversary will be a family event with no drugs or alcohol. Questions arise about costs and security as organizers could not be reached.
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Parler
Wadena
Fayette County
Iowa Senate Deadlock on Death Penalty Vote
Eleven members of the Iowa Senate backed reinstating the death penalty while 39 opposed it. The yes votes included one Democrat and ten Republicans, and the no votes consisted of 26 Democrats and 13 Republicans.
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Iowa
Iowa Politicians List Reveals Broad Senate Panel Names
A long roster mentions numerous Iowa locales and politicians including Grinnell Dubuque Des Moines Vilsack Mount Pleasant Ames Davenport Coralville Council Bluffs and Cedar Rapids among others. The list features many last names such as Fink Fraise Gronstal Hammond Kibbie Halvorson Szymoniak and more.
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Black
Grinnell
Boswell
Davis City
Connolly
Dubuque
Dearden
Des Moines
Delahery
Davenport
Dvorsky
Coralville
Fink
Carlisle
Flynn
Epworth
Fraise
Fort Madison
Gettings
Ottumwa
Giannetto
Marshalltown
Gronstal
Council Bluffs
Halvorson
Fort Dodge
Hammond
Ames
Hansen
Sioux City
Horn
Cedar Rapids
Husak
Toledo
Judge
Albia
Kibbie
Emmetsburg
Murphy
Oelwein
Neuhauser
Iowa City
Palmer
Pleasant Hill
Priebe
Algona
Sorensen
Boone
Szymoniak
Vilsack
Mount Pleasant
Unclear list of names links to local places and people
A fragmented OCR line lists many surnames and place names including Banks Westfield Bartz Grafton Ben nett Ida Grove Borlaug Protivin Doug las Adair Hedge Fremont Iverson Dows Jensen Plainfield McLaren Farra gut Rife Durant. The items resemble a roster or directory fragment with multiple surnames and towns.
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Banks
Westfield
Bartz
Grafton
Bennett
Ida Grove
Borlaug
Protivin
Douglas
Adair
Hedge
Fremont
Iverson
Dows
Jensen
Plainfield
McLaren
Farragut
Rife
Durant
Local names list appears in OCR snippet
A sequence of surnames and place names including Boettger Drake Muscatine Freeman Storm Lake Kramer West Des Moines Lind Waterloo Lundby Marion Maddox Clive McKean Anamosa Red fern Cedar Falls Rensink Sioux Center Rittmer De Witt Tinsman Davenport Zieman Postville.
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Boettger
Harlan
Drake
Muscatine
Freeman
Storm Lake
Kramer
West Des Moines
Lind
Waterloo
Lundby
Marion
Maddox
Clive
McKean
Anamosa
Redfern
Cedar Falls
Rensink
Sioux Center
Rittmer
de Witt
Tinsman
Davenport
Zieman
Postville
Lugar Time Right for Presidency Bid
Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana announced on CNN that he will seek the 1996 Republican presidential nomination. He frames himself as an experienced foreign policy hand and a candidate whose time has come, highlighting his background as a businessman, Indianapolis mayor, and senator. He plans an inclusive campaign welcoming Republicans from both sides of the abortion issue.
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Washington
Richard Lugar
Indiana
Lugar
CNN
Larry King
Indianapolis
Planned Parenthood explores shift into primary care market
Planned Parenthood weighing a major reinvention to add primary care across its 900 clinics. Leaders say expanding beyond family planning could secure financial health amid a competitive health care market, while critics question the niche role in a reform system.
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New York
Planned Parenthood
Mary Rauh
Planned Parenthood Federation
Raith
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