Lott accuses White House of threatening shutdown over budget quarrels
Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott says the White House hints at a shutdown to gain leverage in budget talks and questions trust in administration. Bowles replies that the president submitted a full budget eight months ago and accuses Republicans of lagging behind deadlines.
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World leaders clash over plan to fix global economy
U S and other rich nations spar over policy details as they push a multibillion bailout for Brazil amid a widening crisis. Brazilian finance chief Pedro Malan welcomes US support with a possible $30 billion credit line after Sunday elections. IMF packages exceed $100 billion since the Asian crisis.
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Perot claims Clinton would spark a war to boost polls
Ross Perot on NBC's Meet The Press accused President Clinton of lust for power and suggested he would start a little war to improve poll numbers. He said Clinton could let the economy deteriorate and devastate millions if needed, and urged Clinton to resign over the Monica Lewinsky affair.
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