Poll shows Clinton gain in Midwest states with Perot voters split
University of Illinois polling indicates Clinton leads in Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin while Bush leads in Nebraska and South Dakota. Perot voters mostly back Bush on civil rights and government help but split on economy. researchers interview 50 to 60 likely voters daily in each state since Oct 5 with 1,060 questioned across two waves.
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Clinton outlines AIDS proposals in Jersey City speech
Gov Bill Clinton urged a national coordination post and expanded funding for AIDS research education and treatment. He called for school programs and drug treatment on demand and pledged to combat stigma and expand insurance coverage. He cited AIDS as a universal issue not limited to specific groups and urged personal responsibility.
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Clinton Holds Narrow Lead In Three Network Polls
Three network surveys show Democrat Bill Clinton leading President Bush by 3 to 9 points with Perot around 11 to 16 percent. ABC News has Clinton 44 Bush 35 with Perot at 16, NBC/WSJ shows Clinton 43 Bush 38 Perot 11, and Gallup for CNN/USA Today has Clinton 41 Bush 38 Perot 16. Margin of error ranges from 3 to 5 points.
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Congress Members Challenge 345 Pay Raise Grounded in 27th Amendment
Twenty members of Congress filed a federal suit asserting the 3.2 percent pay raise scheduled to start Jan 1 violates the Madison era 27th Amendment. They seek an injunction to stop automatic increases and pensions for retirees, arguing the pay hike must wait for an intervening election. The suit names the American Constitutional Law Foundation and cites support from candidates and Washington groups.
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Submarine sale up for Iran prompts Saudi ruse and warns Gulf
The Bush administration pressed Saudi Arabia to pay Russia to drop plans to sell two Kilo class attack submarines to Iran. Saudi payment efforts failed as did direct diplomacy with Moscow. Officials warn Iran's first submarine could test Hormuz chokepoint and oil flows. Iran agreed to pay $600 million for two subs with option for a third.
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Bishops urge support for abused women in Catholic Church
The U.S. Catholic bishops approve a proposal stating women need not stay in abusive marriages. They call violence sinful and urge priests to offer a safe place for abused women seeking help in the document When I Call for Help. The statement was approved by the Administrative Committee after March proposals.
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