GOP backs off on social cuts in 1997 spending bill
House Republicans push a more moderate social spending agenda approving a 1997 measure worth 65.7 billion dollars by a 216 209 vote to finance education health labor and other domestic programs with a veto threat from the White House. A conservative push to curb OSHA data collection and guidelines failed 216 205 while federal family planning funding persisted with parental consultation requirements.
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Smoking-Reduction Goal Falters Despite CDC Findings
A CDC national survey shows U S smoking among adults remains around 25 percent, far from the 15 percent target by 2000. The report notes price declines and generic brands as factors, with about 70 percent of smokers in 1993-94 wanting to quit but unable to do so, while overall adult smoking has fluctuated since 1965.
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Insurance industry vows help after church arson cases
The insurance industry responds to criticism over coverage denial for black churches torched by arsonists. Insurers say they will assist in finding insurance for any church previously covered that was destroyed, and promise not to cancel policies absent legitimate reasons. They clarify they did not guarantee perpetual renewal or fixed rates, noting premium nonpayment or other factors could trigger changes. A congressional source provided details.
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