Forbes backs flat tax as Clinton term nears end
Forbes argues for a flat income tax and a nationwide sales tax as part of sweeping tax reform. He says Clinton will seek a historic achievement and Republicans need a positive agenda to drive reform, while Archer signals revival of the plan despite Treasury opposition.
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Clinton pushes welfare-to-work hiring by private sector
Washington AP report notes Clinton hosts 13 executives to back welfare reform with private sector leadership. Panetta orders review of federal hiring rules to possibly hire welfare-dependent mothers, while business leaders stress commitment and potential returns.
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FEMA urges broader pet and livestock disaster care
FEMA calls for expanded animal welfare planning as part of community preparedness. Spokesman Morrie Goodman notes aid for pets and livestock protects people, prevents residents from staying in danger, and helps ranchers avoid devastating livestock losses.
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