Democratic whip leads charge against Gingrich
Rep. David Bonior, minority whip, relentlessly challenges Speaker Newt Gingrich over ethics and campaign conduct. Bonior accuses Gingrich of breaking rules, while GOP allies counter with personal attacks and defend the speaker.
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Pennsylvania Avenue transforms for inaugurations through history
The piece traces Pennsylvania Avenue from Jefferson’s era to modern times, noting shifts from shady footpaths to lined streets with federal buildings, parks, and the Federal Triangle. It highlights inaugural parades, military influence, and notable figures like Jefferson and Harrison, linking urban change to presidential traditions.
Insurance bankers declare truce in bank insurance powers
Washington AP report says independent agents and bankers push a conditional truce on bank and insurance affiliations. The lobbying group cites state regulation and consumer safeguards as keys, amid fears banks could dominate. UBS estimates show life insurance tied to banks could reach 4 billion by century's end, underscoring the stakes.
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