CBS Evening News - 1993-02-15
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[0:03] On President's Day, it's the president's
[0:05] night on television to push his plan for
[0:08] higher taxes to fuel the economy. A
[0:10] president's wife with unprecedented
[0:12] power. A CBS News poll of what the
[0:15] public thinks of Hillary Roden. And eye
[0:18] on your health, a week of special
[0:20] reports on what ails you. Tonight, Dr.
[0:22] Bob Arnard looks at treatments for
[0:24] arthritis and what really works. It's
[0:27] some kind of a found miracle as far as
[0:29] I'm concerned. This is the CBS Evening
[0:33] News.
[0:38] Good evening, Dan Rather reporting.
[0:40] Candidate Bill Clinton promised
[0:42] middle-income Americans a tax cut.
[0:44] Tonight, President Clinton will try to
[0:46] sell them a tax increase as part of his
[0:48] overall plan to revive the economy. The
[0:51] campaign begins tonight with Mr.
[0:52] Clinton's first televised address from
[0:55] the Oval Office. White House
[0:56] correspondent Susan Spencer has a
[0:58] preview.
[0:59] >> Faithful to the great middle class.
[1:01] >> In tonight's 10-minute national economic
[1:03] pep talk, Mr. Clinton is likely to cast
[1:06] support of his program in patriotic
[1:08] terms and focus on what the public will
[1:10] gain rather than what it will pay.
[1:12] >> You know, we're trying to change a
[1:14] direction of 12 years and take a new
[1:16] course.
[1:17] I'm going to offer a program that will
[1:19] create a half million or more jobs in
[1:22] the short run.
[1:23] >> The shortrun plan is a $31 billion
[1:25] package to give the economy a jump
[1:27] start. Along with it, a long-term plan
[1:30] to raise about 500 billion through new
[1:32] spending cuts and new taxes, referred to
[1:35] now by White House image makers as
[1:37] contributions. A new CBS News New York