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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 2005
Page
6
Congress faces rocky talks as a razor-thin 217 to 215 House vote passes a broad budget cut bill. Leader Hastert and Blunt hail the victory while intra party strains and Senate talks loom over Arctic wilderness oil drilling.
Iowa Republicans Nussle Latham and King supported the deficit control effort as Leach opposed. The vote followed a defeat on a 602 billion education and job training spending bill, with concessions for dairy milk subsidies and heating aid for the poor, as moderates held out.
The Republican led Congress awarded itself a 3100 pay raise while delaying bills to curb social program spending and tax cuts. Democrats vocally protested as GOP leaders moved toward a controversial vote and rejected calls to withdraw troops from Iraq. Patriot Act renewal remained in limbo amid a rare alliance of liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans seeking curbs on law enforcement powers.
The Medicare Part D program will end free medications through drugmakers charity programs for low income and elderly enrollees starting Jan 1. Companies may drop patients eligible for Part D even if not enrolled, potentially affecting up to half of charity patients nationwide.
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