Farm aid and trade top Kansas lawmakers 2000 agenda
Kansas senators and four House members plan to keep farm aid and farm trade on the front burner in 2000. They also push Social Security protections, tax relief and debt paydown amid a large $390 billion spending bill and a budget deal. Key figures include Sen. Pat Roberts Rep. Jerry Moran Sen. Sam Brownback and Rep. Dennis Moore.
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Monument Sparks 550 Foot Celebration On National Mall
Washington Monument will glow with a midnight America millennium sparkler. Firework waterfalls climb the 550 foot obelisk as a 10 million restoration backdrop faces scrutiny from lawmakers and preservation officials while President Clinton attends the century end celebration.
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NASA wraps year with Discovery Hubble repair success
Discovery and its seven crew members landed at Kennedy Space Center ending an eight day mission to fix the Hubble Space Telescope. The mission, reduced from ten days to eight, covered 3.26 million miles and boosted NASA after a year of mishaps. Mission Control praised the repair and crosswinds prompted a night landing.
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Clinton moves to curb illegal online drug sales
President Clinton seeks to regulate Internet drug sales by requiring federal approval for Web pharmacies and imposing penalties. The plan would empower the FDA to certify sites, with violators facing up to 500000 in fines per infraction and funding for about 100 investigators.
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Tobacco seeks to have federal case dismissed
The tobacco industry asks a federal judge to dismiss the Justice Department's suit accusing cigarette makers of a decades long conspiracy to hide smoking dangers. Industry lawyers argue Medicare recovery claims are unprecedented and note settlements with all 50 states totaling 246 billion dollars. The government's response is due February 25.
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