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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1997

Page

4

Tax plan targets telephone users next year

A forthcoming levy will be imposed on telephone users by the unelected Federal Communications Commission, marking a shift as taxes are considered under regulatory oversight. The change prompts scrutiny of federal tax powers and impact on households.

Federal Communications Commission

FCC tax on phone bills sparks public dispute

Opinion piece questions a new government tax hidden on phone bills and the push to fund Internet access for schools and hospitals. It argues the fee costs citizens and customers, while funding unclear aims, and criticizes executive and regulatory moves linked to Al Gore and the FCC.

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Political Swindle Tactics and Historical Echoes

The column analyzes stall tactics in political scandals, comparing Clinton and Gore dynamics to Nixon Watergate fallout and other high profile cases. It argues deception, delayed accountability, and memory loss help swindlers. cites Starr investigation, Brinks robbery, and a Stanford professor offering cautionary parallels.

White House Kenneth Starr Maxson

Integrity under scrutiny in White House era controversy

Fragmented, noisy account recounts debates over integrity at top levels, mentions Rep. Dae Barwa, Oversight Committee, and allegations involving foreign money and unnamed investigations. References to James Ren e, Ng Lap Seng, and exhumation of a World War II veteran’s grave provoke questions about independence, political power, and accountability without clear conclusions.

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