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• Western Lawmakers Want To Relax Logging Restrictions Republicans Say New Rules Would Reduce Fire Risk, Allow Harvest Of Dead Wood

  February 10, 1995 in Idaho on Page B1 Western Republicans proposed legislation Thursday that would exempt some logging in national forests from environmental rules to help reduce fire risk and allow recovery of dead wood before it rots. …

• Democrats Could Derail Balanced Budget Measure Packwood Says Amendment Has 50-50 Chance Of Passage

  February 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Key Senate Republicans said Friday that support for a constitutional amendment to balance the budget is eroding among Democrats and conceded that it probably has no better than a 50-50 …

• House Oks Balanced Budget Amendment A Provision Requiring A Three-Fifths Majority To Raise Taxes Fails

  January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to add a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution by 2002, making good on perhaps the most the far-reaching promise in the Republicans’ “Contract With …

• Gingrich Reconsiders Cutting Immigrant Benefits Speaker Takes Another Look At Section Of Gop’s ‘Contract With America’

  January 10, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Surprising even members of his own party, House Speaker Newt Gingrich Monday said Republicans should reconsider a portion of their “Contract With America” that would deny welfare benefits to most …

• Lawyers Hired In Feinstein Race

  January 10, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 The Senate Rules Committee has hired two lawyers to consider a challenge to the seating of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. Feinstein was seated in the Senate last week after defeating …

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