Word: repealment
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Green's recommendations on science policy were largely ignored in the policy issued last year. That policy lacked the comprehensiveness and enforcement mechanisms that Green had envisioned. And despite the repeal of the mandatory retirement age, which has made the need for a retirement policy even more pressing, one has not been crafted...
...ribbons, and his wife Janet makes many of her own clothes. Voinovich is pro-life, deeply pro-business and anti-casino gambling. He was the first Governor to endorse Dole. But he is not afraid of him: two weeks ago, he stunned Dole insiders by criticizing Dole's proposed repeal of the 4.3 [cent] gas-tax increase of 1993, saying the rollback distracted from the real issue of the deficit. Dole took the punch in stride, noting wryly to an aide that Voinovich "must have raised taxes." Indeed he did: on booze and soda pop, to eliminate a deficit...
...that both voters and sages decry them does not shame candidates out of using them, in part because they work. Furthermore, the reformers argue, raising the money to pay for the ads consumes the candidates' time and corrodes their independence. Since these ads won't go away without a repeal of the First Amendment, the next best hope is to counteract them, to prod the candidates into standing up straight and revealing their positions rather than just reviling their opponents...
NEWT GINGRICH scored a home run when he urged Bob Dole to lead a fight to repeal the Clinton gas-tax hike of 1993. Now Gingrich believes he has found something even more popular to roll back: beer taxes. At a meeting in his office on May 3, Gingrich discussed the idea of repealing George Bush's 1990 hike in tax on beer by the barrel. The Bush beer tax raised the price of a six-pack 16'. Gingrich believes a beer-tax cut, plus the gas-tax cut, is a sure way to help the G.O.P. court...
...about Bill Clinton, who has said that he will be happy to sign the tax repeal into law? Should he get $9.50? Or does he deserve an even larger share for being willing to sign a measure that he clearly thinks is completely stupid...