Public ambivalent about wealth study findings documented
A nationwide AARP survey finds Americans view money as a source of greed yet feel financially strained. It shows 34 percent would stay home for children, 24 percent delayed college, 23 percent unpaid health care, 18 percent stayed married for money, and 8 percent cited money as a divorce cause. Two-thirds would like to be millionaires, with top windfall uses including sharing, saving, donating, paying debts, and buying a house.
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New York Democrats nominate Hillary Clinton for Senate
At the Albany convention Hillary Rodham Clinton becomes the first first lady nominated for high office, seeking the Senate seat long held by Moynihan. Republicans face uncertainty with Giuliani's health and private life amid a pending May 30 conclave.
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White House correspondent Helen Thomas resigns from UPI
White House veteran Helen Thomas resigns from United Press International after a six decade tenure. She began as a radio script writer during World War II and then covered the White House through multiple administrations.
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Lawmakers reject bid to reform federal budget process
The House defeated a wide ranging budget reform bill 250 to 166. Proposals included a two year budget cycle and preventing end of session shutdowns with early presidential involvement and a rainy day fund. Rep. Jim Nussle led the effort despite the loss. The two year budget amendment failed 217 to 201 amid concerns it would weaken congressional oversight.
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