Federal File: Clinton honored; Alexander's campaign

President Clinton told schoolchildren in his home state of Arkansas recently that he would go to bat for education as members of Congress and his Administration seek ways to cut taxes and spending.

"What I want to do is to reduce taxes for people and to invest in the education of their children and their own training and skills so we can go forward and grow this economy," Mr. Clinton told students, teachers, and administrators at a new school that is the...