Satcher sworn in as surgeon general in 1998
Dr. David Satcher, African American and born into poverty, was sworn in at the White House as surgeon general after a three year vacancy. He pledged to boost early childhood health and fight teen smoking and drug use, with a push for exercise and nutrition. The Senate approved him 63 to 35 amid a lively public health debate.
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David Satcher
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Satcher
White House
America
Clinton
Joycelyn Elders
Senate
Congress fights for tighter oversight on internet funds
GOP senators McCain Stevens and Burns press for Congress to oversee discounted internet hookups for schools libraries and rural health clinics. They fault the FCC created not for profit entities the Schools and Libraries Corp and the Rural Health Care Corp claiming no direct oversight by Congress per a GAO report.
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Congress
Federal Communications Commission
GOP
John McCain
Arizona
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Conrad Burns
Montana
FCC
Schools and Libraries Corp
Rural Health Care Corp
General Accounting Office
Associated Press
Starr offers McDougal deal to testify by videotape
Prosecutors press Susan McDougal to cooperate before jail ends, proposing videotaped grand jury testimony away from the panel. A January letter warns that continued defiance could lead to further charges as she accuses Kenneth Starr of pressuring her to lie to implicate the president.
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Susan McDougal
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Kenneth Starr
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Willis Nursery Co
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Sirloin Stockade
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Sisu
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New Hampshire Street
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