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...Democratic Party, on the other hand, has expressed only tepid interest in the plan and is giving greater consideration to a geographically-based rather than population-based system. We urge both parties to reconsider. As the establishments of each party have an interest in preserving the status quo, only bipartisan support can push the Delaware Plan into effect...
...Gore and George W. Bush are having a full-throated debate on one of America's thorniest issues: Social Security. And by going where only bipartisan panels have dared to go before, they're threatening to make this presidential race interesting - in May, no less. Here's what these two propose to do about FDR's social safety net, which meanwhile continues to slouch toward insolvency (expected to occur in 25 years or so), and what you need to know before your grandmother calls...
Gardner's speech was the keynote address at a two-day Charles Hotel conference entitled, "America's National Interests in Multilateral Engagement: A Bipartisan Dialogue...
...United States, currently allied with Fujimori in his fight against Shining Path guerrilla warfare, passed a bipartisan resolution early last week that implored Fujimori to maintain the integrity of the electoral process and threatened to "modify its political and economic relations with Peru" should he fail to comply. A few days later, it was announced that Fujimori had fallen short of the required majority by about 20,000 votes...
...unveiled in the House by Rep. Bill Delahunt (D) of the Tenth District of Massachusetts and by Rep. Ray LaHood (R-Ill.). These are no bleeding-heart liberals: Leahy and Delahunt are former prosecutors, while LaHood is a well-known supporter of the death penalty. The bill's bipartisan support was underscored by the presence at the announcement of the House version of the bill of Illinois Gov. George Ryan, a death penalty supporter, whose state has exonerated 13 men from death row in the last fourteen years. Several of those men were exculpated by DNA evidence, and Illinois...