Clinton campaign gears up as Dole opposition emerges
Clinton aides press ahead with a broad campaign plan even before a formal re election bid. Gore countered a Dole attack by editors while financing ads in key states run about 1 million dollars weekly with DNC labor backing.
TV news show lineups highlight campaigns and policy hosts
A TV roundup lists This Week With David Brinkley on ABC with topics the minimum wage and the budget. Guests include Leon Panetta Dick Armey Christopher Shays and David Mcintosh. Face the Nation on CBS covers the Dole campaign Georgia bombing plot with John McCain Angela Buchanan and Ed Rollins. Meet the Press on NBC focuses on drugs with Barry McCaffrey and others. Late Edition with Frank Sesno discusses Campaign 96 party agendas congressional outlook with Haley Barbour and Christopher Dodd.
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Gingrich Predicts Gas Tax Repeal By Memorial Day
House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Congress could repeal the 1998 43 cent per gallon gasoline tax by Memorial Day as Americans enter the peak driving season. He spoke at a Southern California gas station during a campaign swing. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole plans to introduce a repeal bill next week with broad support, offsetting lost revenue of about 4.8 billion dollars. Panetta questioned if the idea is serious or political, and Gingrich challenged him to test the plan’s seriousness.
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Grassley assails Clinton crime policies in radio address
Senator Grassley charges Clinton favors crime prone policies claiming the president coddles criminals and abandoned the war on drugs while White House officials defend a tough crime bill and 100000 police on the streets. He credits Republicans with anti crime laws passed this week.
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DC mayor Mars Barry to take time off for rejuvenation
Mayor Marion Barry announces sudden leave to seek physical mental and spiritual renewal amid health battles budget turmoil and city debt. He cites recovery from prostate cancer surgery and past substance issues and will retreat at Skinner Farm in Tracy's Landing Maryland starting immediately for at least a week.
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