Gingrich weighs smaller tax cut to balance budget
House Speaker Newt Gingrich floated a four year tax package with major cuts, a smaller total than the GOP’s earlier aims. Negotiations over seven year balance have clashed with President Clinton who favors fewer cuts and lower capital gains taxes while backing a child tax credit.
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Dole seeks New Hampshire help to slow Forbes surge
In Nashua New Hampshire Bob Dole labeled Steve Forbes flat tax plan snake oil and enlisted Governor Steve Merrill in a 30 second TV ad arguing the plan would raise middle class taxes. Dole trails Forbes in NH polls but stays confident as primary approaches.
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White House praises Forbes optimism and vision
The White House praised Steve Forbes for clear vision and optimism as he surged in New Hampshire. White House press secretary Mike McCurry said Forbes talks like Bill Clinton and could pull the country together, a dig at Bob Dole amid the GOP race.
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Forbes hints at self funding if he wins GOP nomination
Multimillionaire Steve Forbes said he might finance his own campaign with unlimited spending if he secures the GOP nomination. He noted that current law provides $60 million in general election funds to nominees who forgo fundraising, but suggested Clinton would need to give up federal financing too. Forbes floated unilaterally rejecting taxpayer money, framing it as a race to beat Bill Clinton.
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Voters unhappy with nation's direction in New Hampshire
A Pew Research Center poll of 902 NH voters taken January 25 to 28 shows 71 percent dissatisfied with the nation's course. Self-blame accounts for 25 percent, with 18 percent blaming Congressional Republicans, 12 percent the news media, and 11 percent the president.
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