Clinton backs strongest line item veto power
The Clinton administration pressed for a robust line item veto to cut wasteful spending and shrink the deficit. Budget director Alice Rivlin urged passage of the strongest version, signaling possible bipartisan support and highlighting Senator Byrd as a key ally in pushing the veto through Congress.
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Senate panel to review U S energy policy and ANWR opens
Senator Murkowski will push a broad energy review including repeal of the Alaska oil export ban and ANWR drilling. He backs examining nuclear waste reprocessing, public lands issues, park maintenance costs, and possible private park management while hearings probe the North Korea reactor pact and energy policy impacts.
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Secretary Justifies Job Training Tax Cut Plan
Labor Secretary Reich defends Clinton proposal to raise middle-class living standards via tax deductions for education and job training. He argues families should deduct training costs as corporations deduct business expenses. He cites a Census Bureau report noting long-term income declines for prime-age men and overall household income fall during 1990-1992 as evidence of slow job creation.
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