Editorial on U S sting tenses Mexico relations and sovereignty
A collection of Texas newspaper editorials discusses a recent U S undercover drug sting that arrested many traffickers and money launderers in Mexico. It notes Mexico's sovereignty complaints, U S neighborliness, and limited cooperation by U S officials while urging secrecy to protect agents.
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Texas
Associated Press
U.S
Ases
United States
Mexico
Ernesto Zedillo
Madeleine Albright
Fort Worth
Immigration backlog sparks push for faster naturalization
The House Immigration Subcommittee approved the Citizenship Integrity and Backlog Reduction Act seeking an 82 million infusion for naturalization services and monthly INS backlog reports. INS Commissioner Doris Meissner warned reforms may slow processing further as the 1.7 million backlog persists. Lamar Smith argued citizenship should be fast for the qualified and criminals deported.
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Immigration and Naturalization Service
House
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INS
Doris Meissner
House Immigration Subcommittee
Lamar Smith
Texas
el Paso Times
VT Teatch
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The Tobacco Bill and Political Hypocrisy Revisited
Joseph Sobran argues the tobacco bill failed in the Senate revealing greed and power in Washington. He critiques politicians who preach virtue while courting money, urging self reflection and caution about democratic leadership. Sobran notes his own quit smoking journey and laments family smoking habits, ending with his background as a writer and former professor.
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Senate
Washington
Sen
John McCain
Arizona Republican
Bill Clinton
Ted Kennedy
America
Mae West
Churchill
Saddam Hussein
Europe
Sobran
Arlington, Va
Big tobacco versus big casinos draw parallel in addiction fight
Don Feder argues that gambling poses a youth addiction risk similar to tobacco, citing Times reporting on youth gambling, LSU studies, and public figures. He notes campaign cash from those interests, and accuses politicians of lax enforcement and marketing to minors while linking public figures to casino influence.
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Joe Camel
Tom Harkin
D-lona
John Kerry
D-Mass
RJ. Reynolds
The
New York Times
Tobacco and Industries
Tobacco
Ling
Louisiana State University
Tom Grey
National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling
Times
Philadelphia
Michael
Kansas City
Baton Rouge
Las Vegas Hilton
Marvin Roffman
Tobacco Lobby
Capitol Hill
Clinton
Las Vegas
Atlantic City
Mirage
Steve Wynn
White House
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