Senate Republicans thwart post-Watergate oversight renewal
28 Republicans warned of a filibuster to block a bill renewing independent investigations of top government officials, citing anger over the Weinberger indictment in Iran Contra. NASA reported the Antarctica ozone hole now covers about 8.9 million square miles, nearly triple the U S size.
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Wallace's vital signs improve in hospital update
Wallace, 73, remains on a respirator at Jackson Hospital in critical condition with a severe blood ailment. Doctors report stabilized blood pressure and connections, lower temperature, good oxygen level, and slightly reduced lung fluid on Tuesday.
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Bush proposes big series of Sunday debates with Clinton
President Bush proposed an unprecedented string of Sunday night debates with Bill Clinton as he pursues a come from behind strategy for re election Clinton instead urged a bipartisan commission to decide the debate plan while noting conflicts with baseball playoff games Bush preferred two debates with a single moderator and two with multiple questioners and favored two debates between Quayle and Gore
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Three stabbed to death found at FIU campus
Three unidentified people were found fatally stabbed in a rental car near a lake on Florida International University campus. Officials said the victims were not FIU students and an apparent hangman’s noose was seen on the rearview mirror. Police described the case as isolated and not linked to Gainesville serial killings.
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Senate approves bipartisan tax bill with homebuyer credit
The Senate approved a 70 to 29 vote on a tax bill offering aid to blighted areas and expanding IRAs. It includes a first time homebuyer credit, cap gains relief, yacht and jewel taxes repeal, and real estate incentives. Bush may veto portions favoring higher income groups earning over about $100000.
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Perot Iowa group head unmoved by Dallas talks
Rick Ross of Des Moines leading the Iowa United We Stand affiliate after a Dallas meeting with Ross Perot and delegations from George Bush and Bill Clinton. He says the discussion focused on economics and deficits not politics as usual and that no swing toward either party occurred.
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