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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1992

Page

8

In Defense of Congressional Perks Sparks Civic Debate

The piece argues voters overreact to congressional perks while noting lawmakers gain pay raises and enjoy in house services. It weighs public outrage against practical needs of district work and questions whether suspending perks would improve accountability and perception.

House Congress Washington Capitol Iowa Jim Lightfoot

Senate vote roundup shows veto override fails on China MFN

Congress weekly tally notes Senate 60 to 38 vote to sustain President Bush's veto of a bill restricting renewal of China's MFN status, with supporters lamenting appeasement risks and opponents arguing reform efforts would suffer. It also reports Senate 54 to 43 defeat of a crime bill motion to end debate, blocking passage amid calls for longer gun background checks and expanded penalties.

Senate Bush China Tom Harkin Charles Grassley

Quayle Campaign Stops Make Him A Visible VP Presence

Dan Quayle, aboard Air Force Two, engages crowds at Bob Jones University in Greenville as he defends true conservatism against Pat Buchanan. He pressures intra party rivals, stresses a future Reagan Bush conservatism, and comments on Gulf War politics while facing reporters and small hometown crowds.

Greenville S.C Dan Quayle Air Force Two Jake Bob Jones University Pat Buchanan Buchanan Quayle Persian Gulf Ronald Reagan George Bush Phillips South Bush Bob Jones

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