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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1992

Page

4

Quayle Defends Golf Flights Amid Capitol Row

Vice President Dan Quayle defended using military jets for golf trips and accused Democrats of deflecting scandals. House Democrats alleged White House workers were hired under phony job descriptions and assigned to political duties. A federal grand jury indicted a stamp clerk for drug sales to postal workers amid new post office corruption findings. Vin Weber said he would not seek re election as GOP dissent rises. Robert Mrazek abandoned his Senate bid amid check furor. The GAO said Quayle and Samuel Skinner flew together for golf and fundraising while reimbursement rules apply for campaign travel.

Washington White House Dan Quayle House Capitol Hill Congress Vin Weber Minnesota Weber New York Robert Mrazek Senate House Ethics Committee Mrazek Bush General Accounting Office Quayle Samuel Skinner David Beckwith

Senate votes down plan to cut defense budget

The Senate narrowly rejected a Democratic bid to slice 4.2 billion from President Bush's 292 billion defense budget for the coming year. The 50-45 vote reflected Democrats' struggle to reduce military spending amid a 1.5 trillion fiscal year.

Associated Press and Gazette Washington Senate Bush Pentagon J. James Exon Neb Charles Grassley Iowa Tom Harkin Lowa Grassley Senate Budget Committee Exon

House approves campaign reform measures in a party line vote

The House passed 259 to 165 a revised campaign reform bill aimed at limiting congressional spending and curbing special interest contributions. It includes public financing provisions but lacks funding collection details, and faces a veto threat from President Bush. Rep. Jim Leach was the sole Iowa delegate to vote for it. The Senate plans action in late April.

Associated Press and Gazette Washington House Congress Senate Bush Jim Leach Iowa George Mitchell

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