World News Tonight (ABC) - 1995-11-17
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[0:17] >> Political correctness gone to extremes.
[0:19] Sunday at 6.
[0:25] The House of Representatives agrees on a
[0:27] budget for 1996, which they say will
[0:30] bring the budget into balance. The
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[0:40] >> He's a real
[0:43] man.
[0:44] >> And John and Paul and George and Pete.
[0:48] recognition at last
[0:52] >> from ABC. This is World News Tonight
[0:55] with Peter Jennings.
[0:56] >> Good evening. The main news again is
[0:58] from Washington and the main event is
[1:00] that the House of Representatives has
[1:01] passed a budget bill for 1996 which will
[1:04] in the next seven years cut $1 trillion
[1:07] in federal spending. We say main event
[1:10] because like a fight card there, there
[1:11] are all sorts of other skirmishes which
[1:13] have yet to be settled, including how to
[1:15] get that short-term funding reinstated
[1:17] so that 800,000 government employees can
[1:19] go back to work. We begin on Capitol
[1:22] Hill again this evening. And here's
[1:23] ABC's John Cochran.
[1:26] Everyone knew the Republican plan to
[1:28] control spending is what has really
[1:29] divided Washington. Most Democrats
[1:31] screamed murder.
[1:32] >> I rise in opposition to this murder of
[1:34] Medicaid. It cuts child nutrition.
[1:36] There's no education, no job training.
[1:39] >> This bill will kill elderly people.
[1:43] >> It is unfair.
[1:45] >> Republicans say they're not actually
[1:47] cutting most programs, just slowing the
[1:49] growth of spending. And with