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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, January 26, 1993

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                It re Fri chief anxious to talk to Clinton Washington a a i i director William s. Sessions inc Cal Willi churned hut he used government Money for personal Benefit fold monday Bluit he wants to talk to Ivash Lent Clinton it Wal the allegations. A trim hopeful and Hellec that a resident Clinton will meet with me it some Point Quot sessions tin id on abcs today show a inst ice department report has accused sessions of engaging in u pattern of misconduct Tonchi theft misuse to a a a till chief Williams s. Session appear on Aizic on staff Day to defend himself no list  of ethics violations. Of till travel funds improperly charging the government for a Fence at his Home and improper use of Rill vehicles and Agency personnel. Sessions said he expects acting attorney general Stuart Gerson will review the allegations a mid there is obviously to he review it the while House As Well Quot sessions said sunday that former attorn by general William p. Ijnar waged a planned personal attack on him in the closing Days of the hush administration. Harr released the report Jan. 15, his inst Day As attorney general. Quot or. Harris activities in his whole thing at the last minute taking this warning me then releasing the report All hat was planned Quot sessions said sunday on a lie s this Wick with darn urinal by Quot done Hie Way it was done shows me that there is a contrivance Quot sessions said again defending his conduct and characterizing the report As Hia cd and misleading. Barr however rejected suggestions that he had waged a personal at Lack on sessions a former Federal judge appointed Mil director during the Lac gun administration. Lie called sessions accusations a Case of Quot diversion and obfuscation Quot and called the evidence in the report Quot overwhelming and  Harr has said he was not personally involved in the investigation sessions sought sunday a As he did in a meeting with reporters saturday a to a Cotuit the accusations against him. He said trips cited in the report were made primarily As part of his Effort to visit All Fri offices around the country. He acknowledged that he also visited family members during some of the trips but said those visits were incidental to the business activities pack Wood ducks sex allegations on Oregon visit medi Oki Ore. Al j making his first visit to ids Home slate since he was accused of sexual misconduct. Sen. Lob pack Wood said he plans to talk about the logging Industry not the charges puck Wood k-Ore., appeared on local television programs sunday hut said he  discuss the allegations hat he had sexually harassed several women Over the years because the charges Are before the Senate rules and ethics committees. Hut he said he Felt he could continue to be an effective senator despite the charges Quot whether or not you arc Good at your Job depends on whether you Are Good at your Job Quot pack Wood said on Kohl to puck Wood planned to meet monday with the Southern Oregon l Imber industries association in lie first full Day of a we Klong visit his unannounced schedule has incensed women a groups and critics. They have demanded that he hold an open forum where he can be confronted with the allegations that surfaced shortly after he was elected to his fifth Senate Terry in november. Quot we re rather disappointed with the was he s tried to sneak into the state and Mienk out without any Public Access. He a never done that before a Saul Charlotte Lla Ringlon Winsley a member of the steering committee for the Hogue Valley chapter of the National organization Lor women. At Kovi i a puck Wood said he would not meet with now leaders Quot i hey have already called for my  puck Wood said Quot there is not much Point in meeting with  pack oud bit has generally admitted the allegations of 10 women mat he made unwanted sex Ual advances. Several of the women were former stall members lie apologized and said he would cooperate with he Senate investigation it puck Wood has suggested an alcohol problem torrid have been related to the behaviour. Alter the allegations were published nov la in i he Wash i glom Post he visited an alcohol rehabilitation Tente r in Minnesota for a we Klong evaluation. First lady is named to head National health care task Force Washington apr president Clinton named his wife to head a National health care task Force monday promising hut ills team Quot would work Day and night Quot to solve Rene of the nation s key Domestic problems Hillary Holm in Clinton is a longtime adv talc for children and families and served on the Hoard of Arkansas children s Hospital in l ittle Kock an education task Force she chaired in h>83 was credited will building n consensus on reforms that became the Cornerstone of cling on a tenure As governor. I be said americans will soon learn Quot Hurt we have a first lady of Many la Lens Quot she will not draw a salary for her work Quot i never have paid her for her Public service 1 done to want to Start now Quot he said. Clinton said lie chose his wife to chair the president s task Force on National health Kcf orm because Quot she a better at organizing and leading people from a Complex beginning to a certain end Quot than anybody he has Ever known Quot i also figured if i did that you a know i meant it Quot Linton told reporters at the end of an hum Long meeting with his health advisers including several members of ids Cabinet. Lie instituted the task Force to Complete a legislative package to scud Congress in 100 Days As he promised during the Campaign. Dial would be around May i. He said the task Force would work out of a Quot War room Quot in the old executive Ellice building. Quot we re going to Woik constantly Day and night until we have a lie Altai care program. Liml we believe can pass Quot Linton said. Health insurance and 20 million others have inadequate coverage. Quot powerful lobbies of special interests May seek to derail our efforts and we May make some people angry ill we Are determined to come up with the Best possible solution Quot lie said the task Force is made Urr of health and human services Secretary Donna Simla in the secretaries of the Treasury Commerce defense veterans affairs and labor the head of the office of management and budget and senior White House aides. Clinton said that his wife will work at the White House with Ira Magaziner ids senior policy adviser Judy a Cdr who headed his Hull i care transition team Ami Carol Pasco assistant to the president for Domestic policy earlier the while House communications director George Sleph Nopoulos said the first lady will play a key role in Domestic policy planning but members of the Domestic policy team will not report to her. The new first lady is the first to Snag a West Wing office alongside other White House Poncy maker. Site Lias an open invitation to help set the course of the new administration. Her staff carries far More clout limn the stall of former f first lady Barham hush Hillary Linton s admirers Hope America will come in recognize her More for her substantive work and less Lor her fashions Ami figure which Drew intense scrutiny during the Campaign and the inaugural festivities. Quot Here is a woman who spent the last 12 years Hying All Over Arkansas. To Lack about education and the he said the task Force would tackle such problems As no. I question Eye been asked about iter is is her �?~1j a a a. A a 11.�?o a a headband Zippy or Dippy a a says l Jimlu Bloodworth Iho Muson a Hollywood pm Ducor and close Friend of the Clinton. Author Cai Slit a a Anthony who Lias written extensively about presidential wives said Many women have served us advis cts to to Cir president husband hut that there Are two big differences with the new first lady a she arrives with decades of experience in her own tight As a lawyer Ami advocate for children and families. Providing health Cate in the Timet City dealing with the aids crids veterans health problems and other needs o Ami Ieav a $8-10 billion health system the worlds costliest. Quot it s time to make sense of America s health care system Quot said Union in tire Kos Cycle Boom with his wife undo thai health advisers. Quot i want it done now Quot said Clinton who promised last year to loin Lale a health r Are overhaul in his lust i i Days in the White House. Quot Wco in going to have to make some Lough choices Quot to bring costs under control Ami provide Duvet age lot Alj he said some a million americans now Luck any a she a not hiding iter i Kajy Iii Acme. Quot bather Titan ing very natural Quot about reacting to Union they Are her iter role Anthony said  
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