Grassley pushes bankruptcy overhaul with means test plan
Lawmakers debate a reform that would limit Chapter 7 abuse and require a means test for Chapter 13 eligibility. Debtors with income above thresholds would enter repayment plans, while small farmers gain Chapter 12 options. Critics warn the bill shifts costs to working families and minorities.
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Gore denounced denial of transition funds and a federal office building as the Florida contest drags on. Cheney accused the administration of hindering the transition while Gore fights the recount in court. Both sides press for public support as the deadline for electors looms and Supreme Court action looms Friday.
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