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...Clinton Administration's health-care task force is a lot more interested in using a cigarette tax to generate revenue than to protect the public health. The task force, headed by HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, once leaned toward raising the tax on a pack of cigarettes to $2 or more. But they discovered that in Canada and other countries that heavily tax tobacco, the very high levies discourage smoking -- as they are intended to -- and so eventually bring in less revenue than a lower tax. As one task-force official says, "At this point, we're more interested in maximizing revenue...
...White House was shocked by news that Vincent Foster Jr., 48, a childhood friend of the President's, a former law partner of Hillary Rodham Clinton's and the No. 2 lawyer in the office of the White House counsel, was found dead in a Virginia park. Foster apparently shot himself in the head with a composite 1913 Colt revolver. A father of three, Foster left no note or other . explanation. "No one can ever know why this happened," said the visibly grieving President, who asked the Justice Department to investigate Foster's death...
...chair. She wore no jewelry. Nearby lay a copy of The Night Manager, John le Carre's new novel, closed on one dust-jacket flap at around page 300. Vacationing in Hawaii, just after her triumphant visit to Japan, just before a grueling few weeks in Washington, Hillary Rodham Clinton might have been just another tourist...
...with the onset of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton's health care reform proposals, the worrying has begun...
Certainly, though, lots of people--from Hillary Rodham Clinton to Harvard Medical School Students, from hospital department chiefs to hospital cafeteria workers--will be following the talks closely during the next six months, and hoping for very different results...