Bush may launch blitz in Iowa to reach electoral majority
Republicans say Bush will target Iowa with ads and visits as part of a last-ditch effort to win its seven electoral votes and reach the 270 needed to triumph. Iowa Democrats insist Bush has written off the state, while Clinton supporters aim to keep momentum and avoid complacency before the November 3 election.
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Perot outlines broad tax hikes and spending cuts
Ross Perot used a 30 minute NBC commercial to unveil a plan to balance the federal budget in six years. He would cut all discretionary programs by 5 to 10 percent and slash business subsidies by 22 billion, while raising tobacco and gasoline taxes and raising rates on the top 4 percent. He proposed increased funding for research and infrastructure and tax credits for worker training and business investment.
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Clinton weighs faster federal spending to boost economy
Clinton said in Richmond he is studying ways to bump the economy by front-loading highway and infrastructure spending to create jobs, while balancing risks of market reactions and delayed deficit cuts. He cited Greenspan’s warning and outlined a plan to invest $20 billion annually funded by defense cuts and high earners taxes.
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Bush accuses Clinton of a pattern of deception
President Bush charges Bill Clinton with a pattern of deception over his draft record as he campaigns in Edison New Jersey. Bush also unveils a plan to reform auto insurance to allow choice of non economic damages, claiming federal action could save up to 30 billion annually.
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