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Last week Thompson handed over a 40,000-word draft to White House correspondent Michael Duffy to boil down for an anticipated Sept. 20 publication. "Midnight Thursday," said Dick, without comment, "the editors decided to do a health cover this week." Working all night, he secured the detailed proposals by 8 a.m. Friday. Washington bureau chief Dan Goodgame wrote the main news story with reporting from Laurence Barrett on early reaction to the plan on Capitol Hill...
...early January, Reed took the finished draft to Manchester, New Hampshire, where Clinton and his wife were campaigning. The three spent a Saturday night in the Clintons' cramped hotel room going over the plan. Dining on takeout Greek food, Clinton sat on a bed poring over Reed's draft while Hillary paced | the room suggesting changes. The session lasted several hours until the three were satisfied. The Clintons went to a late movie; Reed went to look for a printer. Two days later, Clinton released his "National Health Insurance Reform to Cut Costs and Cover Everybody." He claimed he could...
Even as Hillary Rodham Clinton briefed congressional leaders on her husband's yet to be announced health-care plan, a 239-page draft document detailing the scheme was leaked to the press late last week. The plan would cost the government $700 billion over the first five years and be funded in part by $105 billion in new taxes on large corporations as well as additional taxes on tobacco and alcohol. The White House will also seek $238 billion in Medicare and Medicaid savings. On Capitol Hill, the First Lady said the Administration was open to discuss changes...
...They were asking whose dog it was," Landin says, and they took down the phone number of the restaurant but the Harvest bartender "didn't get their number, draft...
...such thing as state-of-the-art in computers; technology changes too fast for anything to stay reasonably fresh and new for more than, say, two months. What is super today will surely become nothing spectacular (if not entirely obsolete) by the time you start working on the first draft of your fall Expos term paper...