Clinton GOP clash over taxes and spending priorities
President Clinton and congressional Republicans clashed over a 1.8 trillion dollar budget deal. Republicans frame tax cuts as essential to aid working families while protecting education and the environment, while Democrats warn the tax cuts threaten Social Security Medicare and education.
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Gore Daughter Leads Get Out The Vote Bus Tour
Al Gore's eldest daughter Karenna Gore Schiff carried the campaign message in western Tennessee on a bus tour to boost Democratic turnout for her father's home state primary. She defended Gore against critics and urged youth participation, calling Tennessee a real battleground as primaries occur Tuesday. In Texas, Gov George W Bush paused campaigning to attend the state high school basketball tournament in Austin, joking he supported the Texas team and sharing moments with officials as La Vega won the title.
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Old-timers vie for Bunny Breezes mayor seat in frugal race
In Briny Breezes Florida 77 year old Mayor Robert Conkey spends 11 dollars for a voter list while 83 year old challenger Herbert Kessman returns his 43 dollar campaign check. The town plans no signs or heavy spending as residents near retirement age decide whether to vote. The race focuses on preserving the 46 acre town from developers. Both candidates say the post is ceremonial and emphasize civic duty rather than money.
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Gore Ventura discuss finance reform at breakfast
Vice President Al Gore and Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura spoke about campaign finance reform and funding for special education after a breakfast meeting in Minneapolis. They made clear Ventura was not endorsing Gore. Gore praised Ventura's commitment to special education and voiced plans for federal funding.
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