Word: limiters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Optimists and reformers already foresee laws that will undo the Supreme Court's Paula Jones decision and protect sitting Presidents from lawsuits; revisions of the independent-counsel law to preserve its value but limit its potential for abuse; even laws that would affirm a privilege for Secret Service agents and government lawyers. Clinton's successors, if they are men or women of unimpeachable character and conduct, can go a long way to set things right. Reagan was the latest President to test the resilience of the office: following the disgrace of Nixon and the disappointments of Ford and Carter, books...
Behind the scenes, aides worked hard to limit the President's exposure. Because of reports that hackers have broken into closed-circuit TV feeds, some members of Clinton's inner circle are pressing Kendall to ask Starr to have the grand jury come to the White House. They are trying to prevent the testimony from being videotaped because they are certain that the tape would leak. For now, the White House boasts that grand jurors will not be able to ask questions of Clinton. There is nothing, however, to prevent prosecutors at the courthouse from sending over questions to their...
...result of the council's decision to adopt the petition's recommendations, all future construction between Harvard and Central Squares--with Dana Street and Bay Square as endpoints--must not exceed 45 feet, or four stories. The previous height limit was 120 feet...
...petition, which sought to limit commercial development of the area and protect existing residences, had hundreds of supporters in the Cambridge community...
...petition sought to limit an inclusionary housing measure which allowed builders to increase the number of units they construct by 30 percent as long as half of those units were used to create affordable housing. La Tremouille said Anderson Petition supporters believed this measure encouraged the eviction of current tenants...