House passes health-insurance reform bill

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The House passed a health-insurance reform bill on Mar 28, 1996, that guarantees a worker's right to health insurance portability in the event of job loss. The bill also increases tax deductions for the self employed. The Senate will vote on a similar bill in Apr 1996.

Insurance industry, Social policy, United States. Congress. House

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Tories questioned on campaign funds

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The UK's Conservative Party admitted that financier Asil Nadir, who had left the country, had made at least $650,000 in donations to the party. The Tories were criticized for refusing to disclose donors' names and for their relationship with Nadir.

United Kingdom, Investigations, Donations, Political aspects, Conservative Party (United Kingdom), Campaign funds, Nadir, Asil

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Life-insurance speculation questioned

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North Dakota Securities Commissioner Glenn Pomeroy stated that investors who purchase AIDS patients' life insurance policies from insurance companies are engaging in insensitive and illegal activities.

Speculation, Life insurance, AIDS patients, Insurance

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