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USA Today leads with President Clinton's expected proposal today of a $280 million increase in federal funds targeting the enforcement of current gun control laws, a move the paper says is explicitly calculated to meet a recurring NRA criticism: that federal firearms prosecutions have steeply declined under Clinton.
Are we to discount such antitrust prosecutions because the attorneys general are ambitious?
The story's headline--"Feds Triple Health Fraud Cases"--commits the sin of a vacuous comparison, but the body explains that the baseline year for the comparison with current prosecutions is 1993.
In fact, criminal tax prosecutions are decreasing . Most of the IRS's stumbles are caused by outdated computers, not rogue agents.
8. These prosecutions also had the unintended consequence of alerting some al Qaeda members to the U.S. government's interest in them.