House panel approves overhaul of Medicaid
The House Commerce Committee, by a 27 to 18 vote, backs a GOP plan to shift Medicaid to state block grants over seven years, cutting growth and saving about 182 billion dollars. Critics warn of lost federal guarantees and rising uninsured numbers.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Newt Gingrich
America
Thomas Bliley, Jr
Henry Waxman
D-Calif
Waxman
Accuser of Cardinal Bernardin Dies in Cincinnati
Steven Cook, AIDS patient and former accuser of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, died at University of Cincinnati Hospital. Bernardin released condolences and noted their reconciliation, while Cook had filed a $10 million suit in 1993 alleging abuse.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Joseph Bernardin
Steven Cook
Philadelphia
University of Cincinnati Hospital
Diana Cline
Steven
Cook
Bernardin
Ellis Harsham
Bernadin
Harsham
Powell book becomes publishing phenomenon after days
Colin Powell’s autobiography exceeds expectations with record first-week sales and international editions. The book tops best seller lists, outsells many rivals, and boosts Powell as a prominent presidential possibility. Powell’s narrative follows a Jamaican immigrant son who rose to chair the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Washington
Colin Powell
Oliver North
Newt Gingrich
Larry Bird
Powell
Norman Schwarzkopf
Bob Dole
America
Milwaukee
James Beier
Nancy Higgins
the Library Limited
St. Louis
John Grisham
Random House
Carol Schneider
Jamaica
South Bronx
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Spectacular Furniture Bargains Hit Hall Home Furnishings
Embossed oak chest with a free quilt at 327 dollars. Dining room sets 25 to 40 percent off. 5 piece dinettes from 297 dollars. Curio cabinets in oak or cherry from 277 dollars. Storewide savings on desks entertainment centers video centers and TV stands from Woodmore Hooker and Riverside. Sale runs 10:00 AM to 5 PM September 23 to September 24 at Hall Home Furnishings 101 Model Rooms 1618 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids IA.
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Hall Home Furnishings
Collins Rd
N.E
Cedar Rapids
Stratford
Mastercraft
Action Lane
Stanley and Broyhill
Simmons Mattresses
Karpen and
Peters Revington
Norwalk
Woodmore
Hooker
Riverside
Hall
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Waldenbooks
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Bradington Young
Lane
Schnadig
Brayhill
Den
Sumter
Broyhill
Lexington
Stanley
Lea
Simmons Beautyrest
Restonic
Simmons
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