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The Macedonian Parliament resumed debate today about constitutional and political reforms that are crucial to the country's peace plan.

The Senate, which has resumed debate on the energy bill, is the last hope for such a strategy.

The group's leaders could only agree today that they would meet again Wednesday to resume debate.

On Wednesday, members of Hungary's lawmakers resumed debate today on tax laws that are among reforms intended to move the country toward a market-oriented economy.

The Senate, which began debating the bill in late May, is scheduled to resume debate this week.

Lawmakers will resume debate on the issue when the Parliament reconvenes in October.

The issue will be joined in earnest this week when the Senate resumes debate on Mr. Clinton's proposed campaign finance reform.

Mr. Daschle today set up that test vote for Wednesday and said the Senate would probably resume debate on a separate energy bill until then.

The next day, the House resumed debate over these three resolutions.

When the House resumes debate, it could tackle the bill's other flaws one by one, and perhaps eliminate the worst.