Califano pledges major welfare reform debate aim
Secretary Califano promised a major welfare reform plan by May and announced a special consulting group to draft it and spark a national welfare debate. He will head a group with Hetary Agran to examine the current system from scratch and coordinate with Congress, state and local governments, and welfare recipients.
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Joseph A. Califano Jr
Welfare Reform
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Hetary Agran
National Institute of Health
Marshall Approved as Labor Secretary after Senate Vote
The Senate confirmed F Ray Marshall as Labor Secretary by a 42 to 20 vote after hours of debate on organized labor’s role. Supporters praised his sensitivity to workers’ issues while conservatives warned of big labor’s power and economic impact.
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Senate Labor Committee
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Byrd complains Carter has never sought his advice
Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd criticizes President Carter for not consulting congressional leaders. He warns of slowed legislation yet remains hopeful that Carter will seek better working relations with Congress and engage leadership in policy discussions. Byrd cites past presidents and calls for inclusion of key senators in briefings and decisions.
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White House
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Theodore Sorensen
Central Intelligence Agency
James A. Schlesinger
FDA seeks fraud probe into Searle drug safety
FDA asks Justice Department to probe GD Searle Co for possible criminal fraud over safety data on aspartame and three prescription drugs. A 32 page letter cites withheld or doctored data linked to Aspartame and potential cancer risks with Aldactone and Aldactazide. Drugs remain on market with warnings. patients may be unaware of risks.
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Searle Drug Safety
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Senate
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Department
G.D. Searle Co
Skolse, Tit
Senate Health Subcommittee
Searle
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