Consumers urged to wait on air bag disconnections
Washington AP report notes 800 inquiries to NHTSA about waivers to disconnect driver side air bags. 80 waivers granted for medical needs. hundreds denied awaiting a new rule giving individuals authority to disconnect with a safe process.
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Daley collapses during Clinton cabinet nomination ceremony
Washington AP Bill Daley nominee for commerce secretary fainted at the Old Executive Office Building during the White House event naming new cabinet members. He was helped up, doctors said vital signs were normal, and he returned to applause about 10 minutes later. Daley is brother of Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley.
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Line item veto law challenged by federal union
A federal appeals court in Washington DC refused the National Treasury Employees Union challenge to Clinton's Line Item Veto Act. The court said the union cannot show injury before the law takes effect on Jan 1 and emphasized potential future harm but current lack of concrete injury.
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