Clinton to let next president decide on missile defense plan
President Clinton plans to announce that the decision to deploy a national missile defense will be left to his successor. The plan advances testing of a kill vehicle and other key components while the Pentagon withholds final contracts amid objections from Russia and Democratic lawmakers.
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Safety board steps up the investigation into Firestone tires
Government safety engineers prepare an engineering analysis of Firestone tires amid 88 deaths and 250 plus injuries. The probe expands to 47 million tires including ATX ATX II and Wilderness AT models. Congress plans hearings with Ford and Firestone leaders as Ford CEO Jac Nasser commits to testify.
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Death tax repeal sparks GOP push and Clinton veto
House Republicans vow a quick override of President Clinton's veto of the inheritance tax repeal. The party links estate tax repeal to a Bush White House and GOP Senate victory, while Democrats accuse the move of harming farmers and small businesses. Clinton argues the bill threatens fiscal health and would grant vast tax cuts to the wealthiest, costing trillions over a decade.
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