GOP moderates push to block cash for single mothers on welfare
Senate moderates move to defeat a proposed national family cap in welfare reform. Pete Domenici argues cash limits won’t deter births, while conservatives push a firm cap with in kind aid. Debate centers on reducing out of wedlock births amid rising lone mother statistics.
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Medicare premium battle over Medicare overhaul plan
Republicans pressed plan to overhaul Medicare would lift monthly premiums to at least 90 by 2002, about 80 more than current law. Clinton proposals cited at 832 a month by 2002, with administration confirming higher costs. Republicans planned new elderly insurance options including savings accounts funded by federal money, while Democrats warned such accounts favor healthy and wealthy and raise costs for sick in standard Medicare.
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Horiuchi invokes Fifth in Idaho shooting probe
Lon Horwechi a FBI sharpshooter refused to testify to a Senate panel invoking his right against self incrimination over the 1992 Idaho confrontation that led to a white separatist wife s death. A county prosecutor weighs charges against Horwechi and agents while President Clinton honors Rabbi Schneerson with a Congressional Gold Medal for his impact on Jewish life and public service.
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Packwood diaries to be published by Times Books
Times Books announced it will publish The Packwood Report in a 10,145 page paperback. The 100,000 copy run will sell for $10 and include the full text of ethics committee documents released Thursday.
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Republicans reorganize leadership posts in Senate committees
Senate Republicans named three new committee chairmen to fill openings after former Finance Committee Chairman Bob Packwood resigned. Len B. Roth Jr. moves to Finance, replacing Packwood, while Ted Stevens becomes head of Governmental Affairs and John Warner takes the chair of the Rules Committee.
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