Congressmen Asked To List Korean Favors
Washington AP The House committee probing alleged Korean influence buying asked all 434 members to voluntarily list any cash or favors received from five South Koreans. They stressed no penalties for nonresponse or misleading answers.
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Indiana Congressman Defends Korean Lobby Probe Pace
Indiana Democrat Lee Hamilton says no substantial evidence links many congressmen to Korean influence bribery. He notes ongoing inquiry and possible public hearings by summer, while dismissing unsubstantiated claims of 40 to 100 lawmakers involved. Hamilton says cooperation remains high and sources are not being pressured.
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Metric Highway Sign Regulation Withdrawn
Rep. Grassley announced the federal government will drop a proposed rule requiring highway signs to switch to metric measurements or risk losing federal funds. He said the 1975 metric law was intended for voluntary conversion and criticized the plan as undemocratic and impractical for Americans.
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