Goldwater enters race for Senate Republican leader
Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona shocks with a bid for GOP minority leader as he seeks support from 37 peers ahead of the January 4 caucus. Michigan's Robert P. Griffin had already announced, while Tennessee's Howard Baker is expected to join. An aide quoted Goldwater saying the party needs a national voice amid Democratic White House criticism.
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Projections Support Carter Budget Path if Economy Grows
Capitol experts say the Congressional Budget Office projections favor Carter’s plan to balance the budget by 1981 with about 80 billion in new programs, assuming strong growth. A slower economy could shrink the surplus to 16 billion, with inflation adjustments and defense spending debated.
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