Administrative reform bill clears lower house

Administrative reform bill clears lower house

TOKYO, Japan - The government's administrative reform bill intended to realize a simple and efficient government clears the House of Representatives by standing vote on April 20. The bill is designed to bind the next administration after Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi steps down in September so the reform drive will be maintained.

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