Clinton weighs special prosecutor over Whitewater probes
Clinton signals openness to asking Attorney General Reno to appoint a special prosecutor as Democrats join Republicans in urging action. He says he harmed none related to Whitewater and notes calls persist despite no specific accusations. GOP lawmakers press DOJ over Whitewater and Madison Guaranty limits.
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Welfare reform plan endorsed by officials across state lines
The American Public Welfare Association backs a two year limit on benefits, more education and training for poor women, and better child support collection. The plan would cost $15 billion over five years and requires welfare to link to public service jobs, schooling completion, treatment, or caring for a disabled child. The bipartisan group expects to shape upcoming welfare reform debates and aligns with President Clinton's priorities.
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Health leaders press plan to cut smoking by 2000
Washington health leaders and seven past surgeons general urge a $2 per pack tax, public smoking bans, tighter tobacco ads limits, and full cigarette regulation to curb deaths blamed on tobacco. They praise past warnings while criticizing Congress and presidents for limited action.
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Humana Gold Plus Plan offers Medicare plus extra benefits
Humana promotes a health plan with a broad provider network and choice of primary care physician. It includes Medicare benefits plus vision dental and hearing tests at no charge, routine physicals with a small copay, no Medicare deductibles when using plan providers, and no claim forms. It highlights 30 years in health care and invites calls at 1-800-833-6577 through specific hours.
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