Clinton urges action on gun safety and reform measures
President Clinton scolded Congress for planning a spring break without first acting on gun safety, a patients bill of rights, and a higher minimum wage amid health and safety concerns. He spoke during a radio address and attended a $400,000 DNC fundraiser in New Orleans, with plans for an Easter musical in Alexandria before returning to Washington.
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States to reenlist welfare qualifiers after improper Medicaid drops
States must search computer files to locate families who lost Medicaid when leaving welfare and reinstate coverage quickly. The Health and Human Services Secretary said many eligible people were dropped and promised federal aid to cover admin costs and reimburse families for medical bills that would have been covered.
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Bill ends earnings limits for seniors under Clinton bill
President Clinton signed a bill repealing the earnings test for Social Security, letting 65 to 69 year olds earn unlimited income without penalty. The change adds about 6700 extra dollars this year for 800000 workers and 100000 jobholders not on benefits, with retroactive refunds averaging 3500 dollars to roughly 415000 seniors who lost benefits.
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Postwar tax burden rises despite income tax relief for families
The federal income tax burden for middle class families has fallen by hundreds of dollars since 1995, yet the overall tax take remains near its World War II high. Debates split between tax cuts, spending, and Social Security funding as Congress and Clinton consider surplus use.
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