Reform Party presidential ballot fight blocks Kansas nominees
Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh rejects separate nominations from Pat Buchanan and John Hagelin for the Reform Party in Kansas. A three member Objections Board will review the challenge as Hagelin eyes an independent bid while petitions await scrutiny for the 5,000 signature requirement.
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Fairfield
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Natural Law Party
Gore and Bush tax plans widen rift in 2000 race
Gore's 500 billion middle class plan carries many strings while Bush pushes a 1.3 trillion across the board cut aimed at broad wealth. Analysts note base politics shape both plans and voter appeal as Clinton vetoes GOP cuts. Bush argues surplus allows tax relief and long term priorities.
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Joint Committee On Taxation
Gore plan proposes tax free retirement and tax credits
The plan would create tax free retirement savings accounts matched by government and offer credits and deductions for education, health insurance for small businesses, after school costs, and other breaks. It shifts aid from direct checks to targeted tax benefits, aimed at taxpayers under 75,000 dollars.
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TV campaign under way as Gore and Bush air new ads
The presidential ad battle starts in about two dozen battleground states with Gore and Bush releasing new commercials. Gore's 60-second spot traces his life from Army enlistment to Congress, while Bush airs parallel ads. Both campaigns expect similar weekly spending around 5.5 million dollars.
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