Bush family camp upholds New Hampshire push for son
George and Barbara Bush joined Texas Governor George W. Bush in Milford for a brief campaign appearance three days before the New Hampshire primary. The elder Bush urged voters to back “this boy, this son of ours” while the candidate noted the name recognition and family backing as advantages and acknowledged past political dynamics in the state. The event highlighted a rare joint appearance by the Bush family on the trail.
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Compromise prescription drug bill faces long shot in Congress
President Clinton and Republicans push competing plans to expand prescription drug coverage for seniors. a possible compromise faces political hurdles ahead of the fall elections. Experts note budget surpluses might allow new spending, while GOP favors private coverage shored by potential tax credits or grants. AARP has not endorsed a plan, preferring Medicare coverage for all seniors and wary of tax credits as incomplete.
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Best managed major American cities study cites Austin Phoenix
Syracuse University analysis ranks 35 largest cities on finances human resources capital information technology and results Phoenix earns A in all five categories while Austin posts A- due to IT grade Detroit New York Philadelphia and Washington cited as most improved Strong mayor leadership linked to better city management and tech driven services noted for crime fighting licensing and permitting online access
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Voters say issues matter most in New Hampshire primary
About half of likely New Hampshire voters say a candidate’s position on issues is the key factor in choosing a president, with no single issue dominating. Bush and McCain remain in a tight race in pre primary polls while Gore leads independents and men, Bradley’s standing wanes.
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