GOP hints at restrained approach in 1997 spending push
Republicans seek a cautious path in the 1997 federal budget as they back modest increases for education and environment while avoiding a broad fight over the minimum wage. Senate support for a $5 billion discretionary boost signals reluctance for a White House budget clash ahead of elections.
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Sunday TV news lineups show Bradley Forbes on Meet the Press
The Sunday schedule lists Meet the Press at 10 with Sen. Bill Bradley and Steve Forbes. This Week with David Brinkley airs at 11 30 with John White Patricia Schroeder and John Lehman. The hate Edition with Frank Sesno follows at noon featuring Cisneros Kemp Brown Giuliani and Claire Freeman.
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Dole Focus on Tax Cuts Welfare Reform and Crime in 1996 Bid
Experts say Dole resignation frees him to emphasize issues likely to cut Clinton’s lead. He plans about six pillars: a 15 percent income tax cut ending affirmative action opposing gay marriage cutting wasteful spending welfare reform and crime. Clinton remains competitive in Arkansas despite Whitewater scrutiny.
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Clinton honors fallen soldiers in Memorial Day radio address
President Clinton paid tribute to men and women who died in military service and defended the U S global role saying the armed forces make the nation safer and the world more secure from the Oval Office. Governor Engler rebutted welfare overhaul tactics as bait and switch during the GOP response suggesting potential vice presidential considerations.
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Rehnquist says profit motive reshapes legal profession
Chief Justice William H Rehnquist told Catholic University law graduates that market capitalism now dominates the legal field, widening profit margins and eroding the traditional trust-based client relationship once shared by law firms and long-term clients.
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Navy will keep Boorda death notes private
The Navy said it will not release the two death by own action notes left by Adm. Jeremy M. Boorda, who shot himself May 16 after questions arose about two Vietnam War era combat pins. Defense officials noted Boorda’s wife and children view the letters as family property and chose to keep them private.
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Teen pleads guilty to notes threatening Clinton
A 13-year-old Detroit girl pleaded guilty to mailing threatening letters to President Clinton. A second 13-year-old girl denied involvement and demanded a trial with a June 27 date set. Both were seventh graders under Michigan juvenile law, potential penalties include warning probation or continued custody until age 19.
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Disney seeks lower tariffs for fireworks displays
Disney and family-owned fireworks providers urge Congress to cut a GATT tariff that more than doubled duties on imported displays. The 5 percent levy raises a typical $2,500 show by about $125, affecting major U S users.
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