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...then he was, a little. "I'm not going to make a huge case that this is the investment we need to make sure we don't go into a recession," the Nixon, Ford and ALCOA veteran told the Senate Finance Committee. O'Neill was speaking, of course, of the across-the-board tax cut his new boss has been describing all winter as, well, the investment we need to make sure we don't go into a recession...
...Neill and the Fed chairman worked for Ford together; their continuing friendship was the main reason why he was picked, and will be the main reason he'll likely be confirmed before the sun sets on Inauguration Day. The convivial relations between Greenspan and the Clinton team have been well documented; Greenspan and at least one member of the Bush team will be even closer...
...partisan wrangling stymied the memorial until five years ago, but then the arguments within the Roosevelt family and Congress stopped depiction of F.D.R. openly seated in his wheelchair. The National Organization on Disability declared war, pleading that Roosevelt be honestly and proudly shown. With the support of former PRESIDENTS FORD, CARTER and BUSH joining with Clinton--and $1.65 million from private citizens--sculptor ROBERT GRAHAM fashioned the new figure. On a wall behind F.D.R. are words of wife eleanor: "Franklin's illness...gave him the strength and courage he had not had before...and infinite patience and never-ending persistence...
...presidential appointment. (Hey, it could happen--George W. Bush will hand out 1,500 of them over the next few months.) Maybe Dick Cheney called you, maybe even Dubya himself: "You never worked for my dad or Gerald Ford, but you're a good person, got a good heart. I want you on my team...
...sluggish b) He once sought to abolish the dept. c) He never worked for Gerald Ford d) His gas-guzzling limo won't fit in the Sec.'s parking spot...