Senate panel backs Saxbe amid Jaworski assurances
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 15 to 1 to approve William Saxbe as attorney general after Scott agreed to seek White House clarifications on Jaworski’s independence. Sen. Ervin opposed, while Hart and Kennedy pressed for written assurances on the special prosecutor’s charter and presidential dismissal rules.
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Second FCC Commissioner H Rex Lee resigns
Federal Communications Commissioner H Rex Lee said he submitted his resignation to the President effective immediately. He is the second Democratic commissioner to quit in 10 days, following Nicholas Johnson. Lee, a Rigby Idaho native, cited a desire to retire and said he plans to stay in Washington and remain active. He joined government service in 193? and has held roles from War Relocation Authority to governor of American Samoa and deputy Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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SBA funds under study in congress reform debate
Washington reports the House Banking Committee plans six month funding extension for the SBA raising the loan ceiling to 4.3 billion amid a congressional probe into agency abuses. Reps Hanley and Annunzio seek amendments to curb political pressure on SBA loans, with focus on White House influence.
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Senate fails to cap debate on Rhodesian chrome bill
The Senate narrowly failed to limit debate on a Rhodesian chrome embargo measure and on creating an independent legal services corporation for the poor. A second cloture vote is expected to speed the legal services bill, as Senate Majority Leader Mansfield plans to push again Saturday or early next week to end the filibuster led by Byrd who opposed the chrome registrar.
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Social Security hike bogs down in Congress dispute
Washington report says a proposed 11 percent Social Security increase for 1974 stalls as House Ways and Means and Senate Finance clash over timing. About 30 million recipients may wait months for higher checks as IT needs four months to reprogram. If no deal by January 21, no raise before summer, with possible retroactive payments.
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School lunch aid extended to more children nationwide
Washington reports new Agriculture Department guidelines expand eligibility for reduced price school meals. States may serve lower priced lunches to children from four member families with income up to 7 444 dollars, a 76 percent rise over the federal poverty minimum of 4 250 for a family of four, under child nutrition legislation signed by President Nixon.
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