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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cent increase in cigarette taxes proposed in the Senate to fund health care for the children of the working poor. The White House and GOP leaders lobbied vigorously against the defeated amendments, fearing they would puncture the hard-fought consensus reached after months of negotiations. House Transportation Committee chairman Bud Shuster, a major fan of highway construction, sought to boost the $125 billion budget agreement for highway improvement and construction by about 10 percent. The GOP's top brass joined in the fray, siding with the White House and twisting enough arms to defeat the amendment by a slim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Budget Bill Squeaks Toward Final Vote | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

Since Jan. 2, 1996, when Francis D. "Bud" Riley began as chief of the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD), he has made it a priority to clear HUPD's past reputation as an alleged racist department...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: Riley's 'No Toleration' Policy Focuses on Racism in HUPD | 5/2/1997 | See Source »

...famous saying about baseball: the grass is green, the dirt is brown and the players are white. Fifty years ago this week, a rookie first bagger for the Brooklyn Dodgers stepped into the batters box in Ebbets field and changed the face of the game forever. Acting Commissioner Bud Selig explained the significance of Jackie R. Robinson's act, saying that for most of its time baseball has believed in the principle that no player is above the game, except Jackie Robinson...

Author: By Sozi T. Sozinho, | Title: Remember Jackie Robinson | 4/22/1997 | See Source »

This year Fenway is instituting a new alcohol policy which terminates the park's foamy Bud Light after two and half hours of play...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Red Sox Open Season | 4/12/1997 | See Source »

...baseball's proudest moment then. It's still baseball's proudest moment, and I believe it will always be baseball's proudest moment."--Acting baseball commissioner Bud Selig, about Jackie Robinson breaking the sport's color line 50 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUOTES OF THE WEEK | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

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