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...Because now the leadership is counting on his vote. After Lott declared last week that "we will have the votes," his head count was the subject of some debate as this week began. Senate Budget Committee chairman Pete Domenici (R-N.M.) was "rather confident," while his counterpart, Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) replied that "as of a few hours ago, they did not have the votes to pass this budget resolution." Head Democrat Tom Daschle said there was a "real possibility that we could bring down the size of this ill-advised...
...Stags took the first lead of the game off of a goal from senior captain Pete Shanley, but Harvard answered less than a minute later with a goal from junior Michael Baly. The teams entered the second period tied 1-1, but Fairfield took over with a four-goal run that the Crimson could not match...
G.O.P. legislators began moving that way last week. As the stock market continued to swoon amid more negative economic news, Pete Domenici, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, proposed handing taxpayers a $60 billion rebate in 2001. It's not clear what form that might take: the IRS could simply send out rebate checks, or, even quicker, the government might lower the amounts automatically withheld from workers' pay. Rebates would probably be treated as taxable income, which would reduce both their economic clout and public relations appeal. Evenly divided among the country's 200 million adult taxpayers, they could...
...Lions placed only one player on the All-Ivy First Team, DH Pete Aswad. Aswad, however, is returning for Columbia this year and will anchor the Lions' lineup. Opposing pitchers will have to be careful about how they pitch to him, considering he batted .384 last season...
...Tuesday, McCain and Feingold cut their first deal, with Pete Domenici, over the so-called "millionaire's exemption" - allowing the opponent of a self-financed candidate to raise extra money to keep up. Thus blessed, the amendment passed 70-30, and McCain-Feingold acquired its first alteration but probably not its last...