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Conley said she rescinded her resignationbefore it took effect because of this and othermeasures taken to curb sexual harassment.Silverberg has since apologized for his actions...
Perot calls for a radical populism using citizens' input to attack economic and social problems. To fund the national debt, he would ban deficit spending, bill Japan and Europe for defense costs and overhaul the tax system. He would also sell government planes to curb travel costs, shorten political campaigns and pressure Congressmen to give up re-election war chests...
ENERGY. Tsongas has taken heat from Clinton's ads for proposing a gasoline-tax increase -- even though Clinton himself supported a 5 cents-per-gal. hike in the Arkansas gas tax last year. Despite his opponent's attacks, Tsongas' higher gasoline tax would help curb America's energy use and would provide funds for mass transit and rebuilding roads and bridges and would reduce the budget deficit. Siegel calls the proposal "a very brave position...
...need to realize that funding for research, prevention and treatment is not a stop-gap solution," Marlink says. "The epidemic is here to stay, and it continues to worsen. Decreased funding is not going to help curb the epidemic...
...veto a measure approved by the Senate last week. It would impose stringent conditions on the annual renewal of China's most-favored-nation trading status in July, requiring China to release all political prisoners, effectively open its markets to U.S. goods and take "clear and unequivocal" steps to curb sales of arms and nuclear technology abroad. Baker also rejects this ultimatum...