Clinton reports shrinking deficit and Bosnia resolve
President Clinton announced the federal budget deficit for the year ending Sept 30 shrank to 164 billion, the smallest since 1989, crediting his deficit reduction plan. He urged strong NATO action in Bosnia, signaling possible deployment of up to 25,000 U.S. troops as peacekeepers and noting next week’s talks at Wright Patterson AFB to pursue a wider peace accord with a large NATO force.
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Poll shows broad GOP skepticism on budget and Medicare
New York Times CBS poll finds 2 in 3 oppose GOP budget balance by 2002 and 3 to 1 disapprove tax cuts. 57 percent oppose Medicare cuts while 26 percent approve, with many blaming cuts on tax relief. US NATO Bosnia mission discussed as multilateral effort with Clinton urging participation.
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Congress closeto approve GOP budget plans
Washington reports the House and Senate near votes on Republican budget balancing measures. Gingrich and Dole push similar plans with Medicaid and agriculture deals amid a White House veto threat. Bills aim to balance by 2002 through Medicare cuts and broad program savings alongside $245 billion in tax cuts. Clinton vows a veto if passed.
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Powell weighing presidential bid as conservatives urge caution
Colin Powell tests the waters for a 2000 run, contacting Kemp and Ronald Lauder and other conservatives while weighing family and adviser guidance. Conservatives rally against a Powell candidacy over abortion rights and affirmative action, as Powell promises a November decision after a period of consultation.
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