Clinton eyes Iowa clash with 1996 bid prep
President Clinton’s team begins early shielding moves for 1996 as the DNC assigns a full-time emissary to Iowa to build a Clinton network amid a likely contested primary. Greg Haas coordinates Iowa campaigns while Don Sweitzer leads the Clinton effort, drawing on past ties from Harkin and Kennedy battles.
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White House May Delay Base Closures Until After Election
The Clinton administration weighs delaying some base closure decisions and adding a 1997 round to soften 1995 impacts. Pentagon officials privately discussed the plan, while Rep. Dave McCurdy says delaying is politically popular. Uniformed forces oppose the delay, seeking funds for new weapons programs.
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Pentagon realigns finance system with 20 new satellite offices
Pentagon Deputy Secretary John Deutch announced a two to three year plan to consolidate 300 finance and accounting offices. Five existing centers will stay, 20 new satellites will hire about 750 workers each, with sites including Rock Island Arsenal Illinois and Offutt Omaha among others. Annual costs could drop from 1.3 billion to about 900 million.
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