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Congress Faces Heavy Week With Major Bills
In Washington the Senate kicks off a busy week with a House-passed plan for a Department of Urban Affairs and a $665 million annual public works program. The House debates Johnsons economic development plan, while the Senate weighs a $1.65 billion antipoverty bill and a $1 billion pay raise for armed forces. Abe Fortas may be nominated to the Supreme Court and Viet Nam funding faces Appropriations action. Byrd criticizes a housing and urban development department proposal.
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