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Foley and the once powerful chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Illinois' Dan Rostenkowski, suffered a stinging setback when six committee Democrats joined all 13 Republicans to help Bush redeem a campaign pledge to reduce this tax. Although Democrats denounced the idea in last year's presidential campaign as a giveaway to the rich (60% of its benefits will go to people with incomes of more than $200,000), the measure is expected to pass in the House. Mitchell vows to try to derail it in the Senate, but he is without the support of Texas' Lloyd Bentsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . And on Capitol Hill | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...Greenstein '89-and-a-half is a second-semester senior who believes that Elvis will someday return to redeem us for our sins...

Author: By Rob Greenstein, | Title: Cope With the Egos | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

Besides offending women, the ad alarmed health groups because it seemed to give underage readers tips on how to redeem a coupon for free cigarettes. The ad was lambasted last week before the House subcommittee on transportation and hazardous materials, which is considering a tobacco-ad ban. James Johnston, the new chairman of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, has apologized for the ad. Said he: "It will never run again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Is the Camel A Sexist Pig? | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

POLAND--President Bush, in a day of high symbolism and support for Poland's strides toward democracy, yesterday offered a modest economic aid package intended to help "redeem the promise of a free Polish republic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush Offers Poland Modest Aid Package | 7/11/1989 | See Source »

...many homeless people, collecting the deposits on empty beverage containers is not a nickel-and-dime affair -- it's a living. Some redeem 400 or more cans each day, enough to pay for a meal and a night in a flophouse. Last week attorneys for the homeless filed a lawsuit in New York, one of nine states that require deposits, alleging that some of the state's largest supermarket chains have been breaking the law to discourage the scavengers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Homeless: Battle of The Bottle | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

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