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- The welfare gap. (Republican Senate has a welfare-reform that will appease the Clinton administration)(Brief Article)
- END welfare as we know it, pledged Bill Clinton as a candidate for the presidency. Three years later, that promise steps closer to reality. After a deadlocked summer, the Republican Senate has cobbled together a welfare-reform plan that Mr Clinton's WhEND welfare as we know it, pledged...
- Research articles 1995-09-23
- A tyrannous minority: presidential nominations. (nominees for political appointments by Pres Clinton are thwarted due to differing opinions held by nominees and Republican members of the Senate; individual legislators have more power than they should)(Bri
- A PRESIDENT'S second term is supposed to go smoothly: the boss has learnt the ropes, and has a stable team around him. Bill Clinton's second term has so far been different. Many of his first-term officials did indeed stay on, giving him a cabinet that A PRESIDENT'S...
- Research articles 1998-01-10
- Clinton to work with Congress on climate treaty ratification.(President Bill Clinton, Kyoto climate change protocol)
- President Clinton has "absolutely" no intention of bypassing congressional approval through budget policies or regulatory actions in an attempt to implement US obligations under the Kyoto climate change protocol, according to a high ranking President Clinton has "absolutely" no intention of bypassing congressional approval through...
- Research articles 1998-02-23
- President willing to sign modest product liability bill. (Bill Clinton)
- WASHINGTON - Product liability reform advocates are optimistic that they can beat the clock and get a modest, compromise product liability reform bill to President Clinton before Congress adjourns in the fall. The White House reached agreement with SenWASHINGTON - Product liability reform advocates are optimistic that...
- Research articles 1998-06-15
- Clinton's Problems Are Cable's Gain.(President Bill Clinton; Congress distracted from telecommunications legislation by presidential scandal and investigation)
- WASHINGTON -- With world stock markets churning, the economy of nuclear-tipped Russia imploding and President Clinton's grip on power loosening, no one in Congress is tapping a foot about cable rates these days. According to House Speaker Newt Gi WASHINGTON -- With...
- Research articles 1998-09-14
- Telecom: will prez push the button? (Pres. Bill Clinton; telecommunications regulation)(Cover Story)
- WASHINGTON - The road to the telecommunications revolution looks nothing like the information superhighway. It's a hot, sticky, 11-block walk down Pennsylvania Avenue from Capitol Hill to the front steps of the Clinton White House - the path Cong WASHINGTON - The...
- Research articles 1995-08-21
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- U.S. Senate passes bill to uncover Japan's 'war crimes'
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 Kyodo The U.S. Senate on Monday night unanimously passed legislation to declassify and release all U.S. government documents related to Japanese war crimes during World War II. The legislation is expected to be enacted within around three weeks, pending approval by the...
- Research articles 2000-10-09
- U.S. Senate condemns China for human rights abuse
- WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 Kyodo The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution condemning China for human rights violations. The step calls for President Bill Clinton to sponsor a similar resolution at next month's meeting of the U.N. Commission on Human Rights in Geneva. The nonbinding Senate...
- Research articles 1999-03-01
- Drug czar Lee Brown's office targeted for elimination by U.S. Senate Committee
- The Senate Appropriations Committee recently voted to abolish Drug Czar Lee Brown's office despite President Clinton's appeals to refund the Office of National Drug Control Policy ONDCP.If the committee's proposal, which was part of a $23 billion appropriations bill to finance the U.S. Treasury Department, the White House and other...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- Dole puts bill in Senate hopper to give U.S. WTO escape hatch. (World Trade Organization) (Bob Dole) (Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON FNS -- A bill mapping a U.S. escape from the newly created World Trade Organization was introduced on the first day of the 104th Congress by Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole (R., Kan.), who already has secured the Administration's endorsement of the package. While...
- Research articles 1995-01-06
- Century expects little local impact from Senate bill
- What may turn out to be the biggest deregulation of telecommunications in U.S. history apparently will have no immediate local effect on Century Telephone, Inc.Alma Kohnert, public relations manager for Century's La Crosse office, said Friday the company supported the bill which the U.S. Senate passed Thursday. "It does provide...
- Research articles 1995-06-17
- Washington report. (President Bill Clinton's public works policy) (Column)
- PRESIDENT-ELECT Bill Clinton and his team have much to do before he is sworn in next month as the 42nd U.S. President. On November 4th they had begun work on selecting additions to the team, those to staff the White House, perhaps not more than 20 key...
- Research articles 1992-12-01
- NPCA assists with re-introduction of lead-abatement tax legislation in U.S
- Championed by the National Paint and Coatings Association NPCA, Washington, D.C., U.S. Senate Bill 2053, which would provide a tax credit for property owners who pay for abatement of "lead-based paint hazards," was re-introduced on November 18, 2005 in the Senate. Cosponsors Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton DNY and Sen. Mike...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Japanese editorial excerpts - PROTECTIONISM BODES ILL FOR U.S
- TOKYO, Oct. 31 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press: PROTECTIONISM BODES ILL FOR U.S. (The Daily Yomiuri as translated from the Japanese-language Yomiuri Shimbun) With the presidential election just around the corner, protectionist moves are increasing rapidly in the United States. A new antidumping...
- Research articles 2000-11-06
- Transmittal Letter - Pres. Bill Clinton, October 7, 1994 - Law of the Sea Convention
- Text of a letter from the President to the U.S. Senate, October 7, 1994.To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate to accession, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, with Annexes, done at Montego Bay, December...
- Research articles 1995-02-01
- Broadband proposal would help small, rural communities.(bill introduced in U.S. Senate)
- Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ernest Hollings (D-S.C.) recently introduced S. 2448, a measure that calls for $2 billion for programs to encourage deployment of broadband service in small communities and rural areas. Cosponsors include Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.), Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), Jay...
- Research articles 2002-05-13
- Someone has the right idea: put the health plan to the test - Ohio senatorial candidate Bernadine Healy's proposal to test Bill Clinton's health reforms on a limited scale - Column
- She's blond. She's beautiful. She's smart and savvy. She's a doctor, too. The timid, white male Republicans have a star on their side on issues of health care, and they'd be wise to pay attention to her. Bernadine Healy, former director of the National Institutes of Health and...
- Research articles 1993-11-01
- Senate proposal gives president authority over the Internet
- Internet companies and civil liberties groups were alarmed this spring when a U.S. Senate bill proposed handing the White House the power to disconnect private-sector computers from the Internet.They're not much happier about a revised version that aides to Sen. Jay Rockefeller, a West Virginia Democrat, have spent months drafting...
- News items 2009-08-28
- Firestone Scandal Spurs Congress to Pass Auto-Safety Bill.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Oct. 12--WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After being deadlocked over auto-safety overhaul legislation, the U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to approve and send to President Bill Clinton a bill that seeks to save lives and prevent a repeat of the Firestone tire cri Oct. 12--WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After...
- Research articles 2000-10-12
- U.S. Senate Approves Bill Requiring Financial Disclosure by Tax-Exempt Groups.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jun. 30--WASHINGTON--The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved and sent to President Clinton a bill to force tax-exempt organizations to disclose their sources for money used for television and radio advertisements to influence political campaig Jun. 30--WASHINGTON--The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved and sent to President...
- Research articles 2000-06-30
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