Trade fights loom as Clinton seeks fast track authority
Washington awaits a White House rollout on October 10 as President Clinton pushes for fast track to widen free trade beyond Mexico. The debate centers on drug smuggling unsafe food and truck safety, with NAFTA memories fueling partisan clashes over jobs and deregulation.
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Mayor Barry’s Rule: Life Title Without City In DC
Washington residents grapple with a leader once called mayor for life as Congress strips power from the district’s government. Barry’s tenure spans urban decline, legal troubles, and a $1 billion takeover plan shifting control to a district board, amid calls for accountability and reform.
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B-2 bombers delayed by rain and deploy limits
The Air Force suspended overseas basing plans for its B-2 stealth bombers after tests showed rain and humidity threaten aircraft coatings and maintenance. Fourteen delivered, eight fly. commanders say missions remain possible from Whiteman AFB, Missouri, but overseas deployment without protective shelters is deemed unrealistic.
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