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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1998

Page

3

Democrats demand Burton ouster over probe into funds

Democrats say they will back immunity for witnesses only if Rep. Dan Burton is removed as head of the House campaign finance investigation. They accuse him of turning the inquiry into a partisan attack on President Clinton, while Burton defends the probe and says Democrats block the truth. Waxman calls for a replacement to restore legitimacy, a move unlikely under GOP leadership.

Washington House GOP Dan Burton Burton Henry Waxman House Government Reform and Oversight Committee Waxman D-Calif Newt Gingrich R-Ind Fox News Sunday Clinton Arkansas Web Hubbell Suzy Hubbell David Bessie Whitewater Clintons Bessie ABC Sam Donaldson Cokie Roberts CNN White House Kenneth Starr Starr Janet Reno Dick Gephardt NBC Meet the Press Gephardt Gingrich Tom DeLay Texas The New Yorker Hillary Rodham Clinton Madison Guaranty Jane Sherburne Isea Sherburne

Clinton urges action on child care in Mothers Day radio address

President Clinton used a Mothers Day radio address to push Congress to pass a $21.7 billion child care plan and to back stronger caregiver background checks. He criticized a bankruptcy reform provision and cited two DHHS and DOJ guidelines for safer child care, urging nationwide state cooperation to clear background checks.

Clinton Congress Washington White House Department of Health and Human Services Justice Department FBI

Lawmakers say Minnesota deal proves tobacco's strong financial health

Lawmakers argue the 6.6 billion Minnesota settlement shows tobacco firms can afford large payments, boosting momentum for bipartisan tobacco legislation. Senators McCain Conrad Harkin say the deal increases pressure for comprehensive settlement, while industry officials caution against predicting national outcomes.

Washington Minnesota Kent Conrad D-N.c Clinton John McCain R-Ariz Senate McCain Congress Tom Harkin Conrad Scott Williams Williams

Best diplomats money can buy in Chile posting

John O Leary, a former Portland mayor and Yale law alum, nominated by Clinton as ambassador to Chile, joins a pattern of political appointees who fundraise for Democrats. The piece notes skepticism about donor appointments, cites Nixon price tags, and details contemporaries Schechter Crotty and Aponte, plus O Leary's legal work and municipal career.

Washington John O'Leary Santiago Yale Law White House Hillary Rodham Bill Clinton Portland Maine Clinton Chile Nixon United States Charles Lewis Center For Public Integrity Joe ‘Lockhart Lockhart Richard Murphy Mauritania Syria Philippines Saudi Arabia Foreign Service Murphy Leary O’leary Senate Arthur Schechter Houston Texas Bahamas E. William Crotty Daytona Beach Fla Barbados Mari Carmen Aponte Dominican Republic O'Leary Venezuela Bolvia Inter-American Bar Association Congress

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