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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...model of morality--but intimations of adultery shouldn't affect his ability to pursue bold policy changes. After all, Americans elected this man even after he essentially admitted on 60 Minutes that he had been an unfaithful husband. The Arkansas state troopers' latest allegations of infidelity renew Clinton's credibility problem with the public, but they are not the central problem with his presidency...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Living Up to His Title | 1/21/1994 | See Source »

...Lloyd Bentsen has introduced several new gun-control initiative for Congress to debate in 1994. The foremost among these proposes to raise the fee for registration as a gun dealer form $66 to $600. Bentsen estimated that 80 percent of the nation's 150,000 gun dealers would not renew their licenses with the higher fee. Why do dealers number so many? It turns out that many people obtain the license solely to receive the discounts on gun purchases that manufacturers grant to dealers. When there are so many dealers, you don't need to go to a store...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Time to Ban Handguns | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

...film Rattle and Hum, was not only married at the Graceland Chapel but played a tape of his wedding onstage every night of the band's last American tour. In December 1992 three members of Def Leppard showed up at the door, one to get married and two to renew their vows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Las Vegas, U.S.A. | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

...current wave of terror presents a perfect opportunity to turn the fear of violence into a rejection of guns. Violence is out of control, they argue; guns cause much of the violence, therefore it is time to get serious about controlling the guns. President Clinton used the shooting to renew his call for tougher laws and licensing and a ban on assault weapons. In his weekly radio address on Saturday, Clinton said the nation must fight "violence with values," and mentioned the well-publicized abduction and death of 12-year-old Polly Klaas in California as well as the commuter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up in Arms | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...Clinton has reinvigorated the presidency. Americans finally have a president actively engaged in solving the real problems of real people. Clinton has often noted that the American people desperately want their government to work, but have been betrayed by it for too long. His activism has begun to renew the hope that government can, once again, begin to work for them...

Author: By Jay Kim, | Title: The Energizer Bunny President | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

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