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...Richard Lugar...
HEALTH CARE: Senate Finance Committee chairman Pat Moynihan last week launched a final bid to pass an incremental health-reform bill. But most lawmakers pitied the New York Democrat for trying CPR on a corpse. Even so temperate a Republican as Richard Lugar of Indiana observed that among his constituents, "people have become so afraid of what health-care reform might do to them that they're relieved nothing is getting through this year...
Without a doubt, the first post-cold war President has an exceptionally difficult job navigating the new global currents. But many critics question whether Clinton has really tried to construct his own coherent approach to the world. Richard Lugar, probably the Republican Senator best informed on foreign affairs, identifies what may turn out to be a fatal void. "There is not an idea on the part of the President that there are overriding principles that are important," he says. "And the President does not envision himself as the leader of the free world...
Boyle said the shooting has been linked to at least one person who has an outstanding warrant for his arrest. He also said a .38-caliber Lugar pistol has been recovered...
Increased funding and support for theNunn-Lugar program can accelerate the process ofdismantling nuclear weapons, Nunn said...