Revisions of Law Spell Puzzlement in Congress
Bruce Biassot argues that complex tax and Social Security laws create an impenetrable jungle of language and interpretation. He cites IRS hearings, vague “certain conditions” for survivorship benefits, and the burden on 28 million beneficiaries. The piece blames congressional method and patchwork compromises for murky, inconsistent administration.
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Honorary Pages 10 Be Named In House
State Rep Phil Cates invites youths aged 12 to 16 to become Honorary Pages of the House. Selected youngsters tour the State Capitol, observe the legislative process, and take a photo with Rep Cates, receiving a signed certificate. Notices say arrangements require advance notice during the session.
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VA Hospitals Deny Charges After House Report
The Veterans Administration rebuked a House Appropriations staff report alleging poor care in its 168 hospitals. In a four page statement the VA claimed the report is designed to mislead the public about care quality and defense secretary Johnson cited Rep. Talcott as pushing the inquiry.
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College Jazz Festival Set at University of Texas Austin
The third annual Southwestern College Jazz Festival will be held April 28 at the University of Texas Austin campus. Rod Kennedy, festival president, said invitations had been sent to more than two dozen colleges and universities for the event.
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