Clinton names diverse Cabinet picks to reflect America
President elect Clinton added ethnic and racial diversity to his Cabinet naming former San Antonio Mayor Cisneros to housing and a Black Vietnam veteran to lead Veterans Affairs. Jesse Brown heads the VA, making two Black cabinet members. Clinton aims to finish top-level appointments before Christmas while addressing economic issues.
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Gays in Military Split U.S Says Poll Shows No Consensus
An AP poll finds Americans divided on lifting the ban on gays in the military. Forty four percent support allowing lesbians and gay men to join, while 45 percent oppose.Regarding treatment of service members who are homosexual, 44 percent support continued discharge and 46 percent oppose. Margin of error plus or minus three points.
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