Senators press FCC over subliminal RATS ad controversy
Senators Wyden and Breaux call for an immediate FCC probe into a GOP ad that briefly flashes the word RATS during a Bush Medicare prescription message. They argue subliminal content harms public interest, while Republicans say the flash is not subliminal and likely unnoticed by stations.
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FEC rules Buchanan Reform Party nominee for funds
The Federal Election Commission preliminarily awarded 12.6 million in federal funds to Pat Buchanan as the Reform Party nominee, while John Hagelin contests the claim. Final approval awaited. Hagelin supporters vow a federal injunction.
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Poll shows watchers likely to be older better educated and wealthier
AP poll finds more than half of Americans plan to watch the debates and see them as influential. watchers skew older 35 plus, middle to higher income, partly college educated, registered and aligned with major parties. Gore leads Bush in expected debate performance among most observers. Candidates will negotiate debate dates October 3 11 17 and a VP debate October 5 with six in ten rating the number as right.
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