Year: 1996

Is President Clinton’s Attack on Tobacco an Attack on the Constitution?

Press Release /
For Immediate Release: August 23, 1996 Conact: Chad Cowan (202) 507-6398 "President Clinton's decision to accept most of the Food and Drug Administration's recommended tobacco regulations is disappointing, " said Amy Moritz, President of The National Center for Public Policy ...
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African-American Group Blasts “So What” Attitude of Clinton Administration Toward Drugs: New Study Shows Lack of Presidential Leadership Linked to Rise in Teenage Illicit Drug Use – August 1996

Contact: Arturo Silva at (202) 507-6398 or [email protected] Citing a new study showing the highest levels of drug use and acceptance of drugs by teenagers in decades, the African-American leadership group Project 21 says the Clinton Administration is partly to ...
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Did Uncle Tom Miss His Own Funeral? by Camille Harper

Project 21 Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary paper published August 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected]. Whatever justification there may have been for ...
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Movie Review: “A time to Kill” Requires Time to Believe – August 1996

A New Visions Commentary paper published August 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected]. "A Time To Kill" is both the ...
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Conservatives Propose Their Own Brand of Urban Renewal: Proposal to “Save Our Children” and Revitalize Low-Income Areas Gets Its Day in Congress

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Contact: Arturo Silva at (202) 507-6398 or [email protected] Nearly 250 children are expected to attend a joint Congressional hearing and press conference on "Saving Our Children: The American Community Renewal Act of 1996" (H.R. 3467) -- a sweeping plan to ...
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A Summary of HR 3467, “Saving Our Children: The American Renewal Community Act of 1996

Project 21 Briefing Points /
Creates Renewal Communities: Up to 100 "renewal communities" will be created nationwide. Each community must possess certain characteristics to qualify as a "renewal community," such as: a high unemployment rate; high poverty rate; and a disproportionate amount of low-income households ...
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Memo from the National Right-to-Life Committee to Republican Members of Congress

To: Pro-Life Members of the Republican Conference From: Douglas Johnson, NRLC Legislative Director, (202) 626-8820 Date: Thursday, July 25, 1996 It has been reliably reported that the leadership has imposed certain penalties on Congressmen Chris Smith and Bob Dornan because ...
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House Conservatives To Take On Speaker Gingrich

Conservative House Republicans are in an uproar today over Speaker Newt Gingrich's decision to sanction House Republicans who don't toe Gingrich's line. Members affected include Rep. Bob Dornan (R-CA) and Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ). Dornan is considered among the most ...
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“Terrible Twelve” Anti-Property Rights Congressmen Named

Press Release /
Environmental Policy Task Force News MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: July 17, 1996 Contact: David Ridenour at (202) 507-6398 or [email protected] The National Center for Public Policy Research joins the League of Private Property Voters (LPPV) in naming the "Terrible ...
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Let’s Get On Board This Train: An Urban Marshall Plan

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected]. It is encouraging to see another bona fide ...
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