Manure control subsidy plan rolls in dough
Washington reports a new LEAP program offering up to 10 000 dollars a year per farm for manure handling and runoff control, funded at 100 million annually. Critics warn it may encourage leaky earthen basins, while supporters say it helps farms meet pollution rules and protect waterways.
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Gingrich a boon for GOP coffers
House Speaker Newt Gingrich fuels fundraising across the nation as he tours cities to back Republican House candidates and the NRCC. He draws support from donors in Walnut Creek to Palm Springs, with events priced at 100 to 200 dollars and $1,000 for photo opportunities.
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Whitewater panel plans extended hearings into election year
The Senate Whitewater Committee, led by Senator D Amato, will seek an extension past February 29 to pursue new information about Hillary Rodham Clinton. Republicans cite lack of cooperation from White House aides and Starr requests as reasons to prolong the probe into the 1996 campaign year.
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