Disability deinstitutionalization push raises cost questions
The Clinton administration pushes for deinstitutionalizing disabled residents by moving them from nursing homes and mental hospitals into community settings. Critics warn that declaring deinstitutionalization a federal right could sidestep cost and feasibility, making taxpayer burden moot while duties shift to states.
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Federal lawmakers contact addresses listed for Texas delegation
The record cites U S representatives Larry Combest Henry Bonilla and senators Phil Gramm Kay Bailey Hutchison with their Washington D C and Odessa Lubbock San Antonio office locations and street addresses for Texas federal officials.
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Larry Combest
Lubbock
Longworth House
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D.C
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Odessa
Henry Bonilla
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Phil Gramm
Russell Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Food fight derails debate as Thomas mocks candidates
CAL THOMAS notes Tuesday’s GOP presidential debate in a South Carolina banquet hall devolved into a food fight moment. He argues the clash over negative ads distracts from issues like education, taxes, and government waste. He praises Alan Keyes for steering discourse back to substantive points and urges Bush to emphasize personal responsibility and restrained government.
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McCain
Keyes
United States
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U.S
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Thomas
Diallo Shooting in Albany Court as Justice on Trial
Thomas Lowell decries rushed judgments amid the Amadou Diallo case in Albany. He argues race drives sides rather than truth, cites media and political pressure, and notes intimidation and witness fear undermining the trial. Diallo, a black immigrant, faced fatal gunfire from four New York City officers.
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Diallo
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al Sharpton
Hillary Clinton
Marine Corps
Lowell
Hoover Institution
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