Stafford pushes federal aid to aid rural transport
Senator Robert Stafford of Vermont promotes enhanced federal transportation aid for rural states. He notes Nixon administration amendments aim to guarantee a minimum share for urban highways while adding a national rural and small urban program to broaden funds and flexibility for rural transportation.
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How Vermonters voted in Congress May 23–29
Roll Call reports from Washington show Vermont and other area members voting on key June 23 to 29 roll calls. The House backed raising the federal debt ceiling and anti poverty measures, while the Senate approved foreign aid via the IDA and tabled a Soviet loan restriction. Reactions cited include support for increased spending to fund programs and opposition over inflation risk and domestic cuts. Placed amid discussions of OEO dismantling and War on Poverty, votes reflected party lines and individual stances.
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Democrats Call Caucuses In Vermont
Burlington Vermont Democratic State Committee named district caucuses for July 11 to choose delegates to the Democratic State Conference August 10. Delegates and alternates to the 1974 Conference on Democratic Party Organization and Policy will be chosen, totaling eight delegates and four alternates, in addition to the governor, party chairman, and top party officer of the opposite sex.
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