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...KERREY FAVOR: A federal deficit-cutting commission today refused to endorse a controversial plan by its co-chairmen, Sens. Bob Kerrey (D-Neb.), and John Danforth (R-Mo.), to avert a long-term federal budget crisis by privatizing Social Security. Instead, the 32-member Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement and Tax Reform more vaguely recommended in a letter to President Clinton that "tough action is needed sooner rather than later" -- and that major spending cuts and tax choices be decided based on their impact over 30 years, not the current politically-charged 5-year window. The Kerrey-Danforth package, which raised...
...BOND (R-MO...
Senator Christopher Bond (R-Mo.) crystallized the current problem with the federal government: "Congress has demonstrated it's incapable of controlling its insatiable appetite to spend money...
Following an introduction from Sen. JohnDanforth (R-Mo.) that defended Quayle's characterand competency, the vice president lashed outagainst the negative press that has plagued himfor the last four years...
...government has got to give a signal that an individual takes a risk using drugs, and that he cannot expect thepublic to subsidize [such use]," said an aide toRep. Thomas Coleman (R-Mo.), who hasunsuccessfully sought to insert an anti-drugstipulation into a House bill on GuaranteedStudent Loan default...