States back tobacco deal gains in bid to curb youth
At least 11 states will sign a 206 billion settlement with the tobacco industry to end lawsuits and curb youth tobacco use. President Clinton called it a milestone and urged Congress to act on broader tobacco legislation including FDA regulation, while public health groups criticized the agreement as insufficient.
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Hyde May Seek More Witnesses in Clinton Impeachment Probe
House Judiciary Committee chair Henry Hyde plans to consider adding witnesses to the Clinton impeachment inquiry while aiming to finish by year's end. Independent Counsel Starr tests Thursday. interest centers on John Huang and payments linked to Webster Hubbell amid questions of Clinton awareness and potential hush money.
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