Genial Michel shifts to tougher tactics in House
In Washington, House Republican Leader Robert Michel shows a harder line as Speaker Wright's tenure ends. A taped Oct. 29, 1987 session reveals his critique of ethics rules and a pledge to end bitterness. Mentions growing GOP youth influence and Newt Gingrich as dissents stir within the party.
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Robert Michel
House
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Wright
Michel
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Illinois
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Michigan
GOP
Newt Gingrich
R-Ga
Nation faces mounting trash crisis and federal role
A Congressional Office of Technology Assessment report warns Americans produce more than 160 million tons of municipal solid waste yearly, with 80 percent in landfills near capacity. It urges stronger federal leadership, regional disposal agreements, and guidelines to locate landfills while promoting recycling and other waste strategies. In California, a separate incident reports a car crashed into a Reedley home, mirroring the morning chaos as a 12-year-old and resident escaped unharmed.
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Congressional Office of Technology Assessment
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Reedley
Calif
Rick Rapada
Rapada
Michelle
Jennifer Suniga
Suniga
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