Reactors Put Under Special Surveillance By NRC
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission cited eight commercial reactors including four Commonwealth Edison sites for safety and management concerns. Zion and Dresden plants are added to the close surveillance list, signaling ongoing regulatory scrutiny of the utility's operations.
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House approves probe into 1980 hostage release meddling
The House voted 217 to 192 to authorize a formal investigation into whether the Reagan Bush campaign conspired with Iran to delay hostages release. Republicans framed the inquiry as a political tool while Democrats argued it targets the administration.
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U S Students Lag in Math and Science in Global Survey
The Educational Testing Service reports 13-year-olds in the United States score below international averages in science and math, though top American students rival peers in other nations. U S 9-year-olds also trail, with scores well behind South Korea and Taiwan in both subjects.
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Bush Pushes Stimulus in Economic Report to Congress
President Bush released the Economic Report of the President and pressed quick passage of his stimulus tax package. Democrats like Sen. Paul Sarbanes criticized the forecast of 2.2 percent growth and unemployment lingering above 5.3 percent until 1997. Michael Boskin remained confident a sustained recovery would begin midyear.
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Bush to Unveil Health Plan With $100 Billion Vouchers
President Bush plans a health care package featuring $100 billion in vouchers and tax breaks to aid poor and middle class Americans. Vouchers up to $3,750 for coverage and tax deductions of similar value target 95 million people, funded by growth in Medicaid and Medicare spending.
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