Bentsen Says Energy Tax Will Be Reduced
Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen indicated the federal energy tax will be moderated and funding gaps filled with deeper cuts to existing programs. He noted the exact tax reduction and fiscal details require Senate negotiations and administration input. He spoke from Moscow on CNN and cited efforts to privatize Russia’s economy while defending the energy tax’s goal to curb foreign oil dependence and aid deficit reduction.
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Navajo illness cluster linked to rural exposure in NM AZ
Health officials warn against cleansing ceremonies on the Navajo reservation due to dust and air borne contaminants. Since March 18 people have fallen ill and 11 have died, mostly Navajos, with most cases tied to the 17 million acre Navajo reservation in New Mexico and Arizona. The illness began with flu like symptoms and can progress rapidly. A 13 year old from New Mexico died after collapsing at Red Rock State Park near Gallup.
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Clinton baggage tests Texas Senate race in runoff
A Fort Worth KXAS poll gave Hutchison 53 percent to Krueger 36 with 11 percent undecided. Dallas Morning News had Hutchison up by 19. Krueger predicted victory. both focused on health care while harping on personalities and political tactics.
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Local officials foresee very low run off turnout in Ector County
Ector County officials predict a sparse turnout for the May 1 runoff between Bob Krueger and Kay Bailey Hutchison. Officials cite only 21.8 percent turnout in the May 1 election and early voting figures suggesting about 50 percent of expected turnout is reflected early. Democratic Chair Larry Torres, however, predicts turnout could reach 30 percent, noting strong early voting interest.
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