Into the playoffs

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The US Senate and House have passed two different versions of Pres Clinton's economic plan, but both bills dropped his economic stimulus and tax growth incentives, concentrating on deficit reduction. Prospects for compromise legislation are examined.

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Sand in the wheels of trade

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Pres Clinton has given his backing to NAFTA, but he wants Congress to pass supplemental legislation to address environmental and labor concerns. Opposition to the agreement is rising in the US, and it remains to be seen if it will ever be adopted.

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Bill Clinton's tiger

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Clinton's popularity with the middle class will be challenged by his support of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Because of the federal deficit, Clinton is unable to promise social programs that would offset economic disruption.

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