Resurrection of KU heart program in doubt
The Kansas Board of Regents doubts reviving the University of Kansas Medical Center heart transplant program due to high costs and a shift to managed care. A peer review found officials acted properly when the program shut down last April after donor hearts were refused amid staff and communication issues.
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Lawmakers eye extra farm aid in budget fight
Sen. Kent Conrad proposes allowing farmers to retain up to 2500 in advance subsidies for crop losses not covered by insurance. The plan, costing 35 million, failed 64 to 34 but may be revisited in a broad farm program overhaul. Senate leader Bob Dole criticized timing amid welfare reform efforts and warned against holiday generosity.
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Clinton See Powell Viewpoints Aligning With His Own
President Clinton says Colin Powell is largely aligned with his domestic policy views, calling him a kind of new Democrat. Clinton tours California and pushes federal aid to Los Angeles County to ease a health system crisis amid floods and fires while discussing Powell as a potential challenger and public figure with a compelling life story.
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