Clinton's Second Term Faces Divided Government Challenge
After re election, Clinton confronts a Republican controlled Congress for the first time since Hoover era. Voter turnout dropped to a 72 year low as stagnation looms and investigations by Starr shadow the White House. Clinton plans modest initiatives and tighter campaign finance rules to build a cumulative record.
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Clinton vows second term despite GOP, ethics probes
President Clinton in an interview outlines a tone setting inaugural address to unite a nation wary after Republican gains. He cites past defeats, urges progress and community while Hillary Clinton lauds political humanization at Emily's List fund raiser.
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Midler daughter misses HBO diva ban works for Sophie
Bette Midler says her 10 year old daughter Sophie will not watch her HBO concert special Diva Las Vegas or other TV shows. Midler explains a long standing pact not to watch anything stupider than herself. The star, 50, has a rich career including The Rose Beaches First Wives Club and a Broadway Tony win.
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Odessa woman battles for bone marrow transplant
Grimes faces a life saving marrow transplant after doctors warned November tests showed Hicks DNA did not match. She has 123 initial donor matches from the National Marrow Donor Program registry and must pass multiple rounds of testing to find a full six-character match amid a high odds search in Odessa May
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Odessa American Survey Prompts Local Opinion on New Night Club
The Graham Brothers plan a 40,000 square foot nightclub complex north of Music City Mall. Opponents fear noise, lower property values, and crime, while supporters cite proper zoning, tax base growth, and economic boost. Readers vote via phone, fax, or email before Thursday midnight.
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Attack at clinic fuels fears over abortion rights
Police say a bombing at a clinic sparked outrage from a bystander Terry who called it an outright attack on women's rights. FBI to take over the investigation after blasts across Atlanta amid prior firebombings near Jan. 1 and Jan. 22.
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Gingrich Ethics Case Sparks Debate On Campaign Funds
Lawmakers discuss whether Newt Gingrich may cover $300,000 in ethics costs from campaign funds while criticizing the polarized ethics committee. Boehner says legally possible, others oppose funding from political accounts, and a task force reviews reforms to curb partisan conflicts. Senate leaders call to end in-house infighting and focus on issues.
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Lawmaker Debates Archived Online for Public Access
A Texas initiative aims to publish daily House debate and committee work to boost public participation. Lawmakers’ districts, pending legislation, and live floor audio are described with plans to archive by future daily records. The Texas Register provides opening meetings notices and rules, priced at $95 yearly for 100 issues, now available free online.
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Odessa American Classifieds and Policies Summary
The Odessa American issues daily notices and ads from Odessa Texas with standard policies. It reserves right to accept or reject ads and disclaims liability for errors omissions or failures to publish any advertisement. Contact numbers listed for advertising and classifieds.
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