Word: vermonter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Internet. Rather than stifling the continued development of the Internet with censorship, we should encourage the marketplace to develop services, software and the technical means to enable parents and other computer users to control the information transmitted to their home or business computers. PATRICK J. LEAHY U.S. Senator, Vermont Washington...
...confront Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole's plan to transfer the lion's share of federal welfare monies to the states, Clinton defended Washington's role as crucial to poor children. "I believe we ought to have a continued partnership," the President told the National Governors' Association in Burlington, Vermont. "I am opposed to welfare reform that is really just a mask forcongressional budget cutting." Dole, who spoke earlier, said he would introduce legislation by week's end to convert Aid to Families with Dependent Children and some child care and job training programs into block grants. TIME...
...Grady's survival and ultimate rescue are a cool drink of water for the parched throat of American patriotism. Julie Bess Kuk West Burke, Vermont...
...other side, Democratic Senators Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, among others, will try to limit rate increases and preserve a major role for the Justice Department in managing local markets. Nothing short of the future of the telecommunications industry is at stake. At the moment, the betting is that Pressler's bill will succeed, at least in some form. "Like Ronald Reagan, he benefits from being underestimated," says Kenneth Duberstein, a lobbyist and former White House aide. "In the end, Larry Pressler, as usual, will produce...
Part of his motivation for coming to Harvard came from a representative of ECAC rival Vermont...