Clinton ally Peterson to back Clinton in 1994 race
Peterson, 60, a retired Air Force colonel from Tallahassee and much of the Florida Panhandle, served as a POW in North Vietnam 1960s. As a House National Security Committee member he has visited Vietnam and investigated missing Americans in Russia. He opposed U.S. troop deployment to Haiti in 1994 but supported Clinton after his decision.
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Valor and Boorda medals inquiry questioned by Doubleday
Doubleday suggested no further review of Boorda’s wearing of two valor devices will occur amid a Pentagon inquiry. Boorda died by suicide last Thursday before a Newsweek meeting on the magazine’s story about his authorized wear of Vietnam War medals.
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Panel does not expect much from Gingrich probe
The Republican National Committee will send its records for documents related to a college course taught by House Speaker Newt Gingrich. The House ethics committee has issued subpoenas to RNC Chairman Haley Barbour and others tied to the course, though officials expect limited findings.
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Hatch rebukes GOP over slow Clinton judicial picks
Sen. Orrin Hatch, Utah Republican chair of the Judiciary Committee, scolded fellow Republicans for delaying the confirmation of Clinton's federal court nominees. He argued for long-term fairness and cautioned against overriding constitutional duties, saying the Senate should defer on qualified picks to preserve principle and future Senate judgment.
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Government partners with meatpackers on worker eligibility check
In a bid to protect American jobs, the INS announced a computer based system with major meatpacking firms to verify employees against INS records. Commissioner Doris Meissner said the move ensures hiring authorized workers and reduces illegal employment risk. The program covers Abetaviuli's largest meatpacking companies employing about 56,000 workers.
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Tax Break Plan Aims to Save D C From Ruin
Senators Connie Mack and Joseph Lieberman plan to introduce a bill to slash federal taxes for District residents. The measure with Eleanor Holmes Norton mirrors a House bill and proposes a flat 15 percent income tax. The Senate version would wipe out capital gains on business investments citywide, while the House version restricts this to District residents.
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