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...affection for caffeinated concoctions is not the only giveaway of his Seattle heritage; he also is an irrepressible Supersonics Fan. "They broke my heart again," he said after the Lakers handed the team its second straight early exit from the playoffs...
...pledge in New Hampshire and vowed to help repeal the assault-weapons ban. Majority leaders, meanwhile, have to build links to the party's center to win Senate approval of such measures as the $1 trillion budget that promises some tax cuts but stops short of the $353 billion giveaway favored by Gramm. Candidate Dole's lurch to the right has led him to attempt perilous U-turns, such as his sudden endorsement of moving the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, that will create fodder for rivals' television commercials early next year. But Dole's job as majority...
...example, should more widely promote the charity of Major Leaguers like Mo Vaughn, as the Celtics did with the Reggie Lewis Turkey Giveaway...
...capped its first 100 days of power by passing the final bill in its "Contract with America": a five-year, $189 billion corporate- and personal- income-tax cut that Speaker Gingrich called the "crowning jewel" of the party's agenda. Democrats unsuccessfully assaulted the package as a budget-busting giveaway to the rich. The parties' volleys set the front lines for the upcoming battle in the more fiscally conservative Senate, where the fate of the tax cuts-and the rest of the House's nearly unprecedented output-will soon be decided. And to make matters even more interesting, at week...
Bitten by Democratic attacks characterizing the G.O.P.'s tax-cut package as a huge giveaway to the rich, nearly half the House's 230 Republicans petitioned their leadership to scale back the scope of the breaks. The dissidentsasked that the plan's $500-a-child annual tax credit be limited to families earning up to $95,000, down from the $200,000 proposed...