Clinton Embraces Welfare Reform Amid Political Advantage
The piece argues President Clinton adopts welfare to work policies to counter GOP moves led by Dole. It notes Clinton vetoed two Republican welfare overhauls, cites Wisconsin's Thompson plan, and cites public polls showing broad demand for reform. The piece contends Clinton uses spin, urging another bipartisan reform bill for comparison.
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Bob Dole
White House
Wisconsin
Tommy Thompson
Health and Human Services
Donna Shalala
Thompson
Dole
Republican Congress
Chilren
Public Agenda Foundation
GOP
On This Date In History June 4 1996 Timeline
Events on June 4 include the 1647 English army seizing Charles I, 1878 Cyprus ceded to Britain, 1892 Sierra Club incorporation, 1940 Dunkirk evacuation end, 1942 Battle of Midway start, and 1944 Rome entry by U S Fifth Army. Five years prior China announced Jiang Qing’s death. quote from Charlotte Bronte closes.
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Charles I
Turkey
Cyprus
Sierra Club
San Francisco
Dunkirk
France
U.S. 5Th Army
Rome
Government of
China
Jiang Qing
Mao Tse-tung
Pigs Missing Near Roswell Span Weekend Report
Three hogs raised by George DeShurley north of Roswell disappeared over a weekend prompting a police report. One pig was for Working Mother's Day Nursery and another for Bill Thompson. locals urged to contact DeShurley or the Nursery if seen.
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George DeShurley
Roswell
Bill Thompson
DeShurley
Harry Lamkin
U.S. Department of Labor
Naime Al-Shayji
Kuwait
Miss Al-Shayji
United States
E.L. Malone
American Board of Family Practice
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Primary races in New Mexico focus on write ins and courts
Santa Fe voters face mixed races with Joe Skeen challenged by Greg Sowards while Pete Domenici is unopposed. Democratic contenders Art Trujillo and Eric Treisman fight for the right to duel Senator Domenici, and Greens contest both the Senate and Schiff seat. The main drama centers on GOP efforts to place three judicial candidates on the November ballot via write ins amid complex voting rules and court rulings.
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Tion
Greg Sowards
Las Cruces
Sowards
U.S
Pete Domenict
R-N.m
St. Pete
Art Trujillo
Eric Treisman
Trujillo
Bruce King
Treisman
New Mexico
Greens
U.S. Senate
Steve Schiff
State Corporation Commission
GOP
State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
John Dendahl
Dendahl
Santa Fe
Supreme Court
Georgia O'Keeffe
Gingrich shows reflective combative sides in speech
House Speaker Newt Gingrich faced both humility and sharp attack in a Sunday TV and rally circuit. He admitted tone and agenda missteps while accusing President Clinton of false statements to the elderly over Medicare. He labeled liberals as misleading and rallied GOP chairs to back Bob Dole, noting personal unpopularity but strong activist support. Candace Gingrich condemned same sex marriage denial as discrimination.
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Washington
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Clinton
NBC
GOP
Democratic Party
Intelligentsia
Bob Dole
Senate
Dole
Georgia Republican
Congress
Candace Gingrich
Dole Struggles to Escape GOP Shadow in 1994
Former senator Bob Dole finds it hard to escape the shadows cast by Newt Gingrich and the Clinton campaign as he campaigns for the 1994 elections. He faces continual reminders of his opposition to Clinton proposals and the final 1994 crime bill, while his age and rhetoric complicate his effort to present a clear agenda for America.
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Dole
Gop
Senate
Clinton
Vietime
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Joe Skeen
O 'Keeffe
Jay Miller
Clintong
John Kina
WarrEn
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