Judge blocks HEW Medicaid cutbacks in several states
A federal judge said he would issue a temporary injunction to restrain the Department of Health Education and Welfare from enforcing Medicaid funding reductions. The restraining orders target states including Pennsylvania, Michigan, and others as lawsuits move forward, delaying cuts set to take effect July 1.
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East West clash over housing fund amendment
Lawmakers debate urban development funds with House and Senate bills diverging. Williams amendment draws opposition from Hannaford and Patterson as conferees consider funding shifts. Rep Les Ucoin argues the House version better preserves community development programs and urban development action grants.
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Poll finds 33 percent think local property tax least fair
Washington AP report shows 33 percent view the local property tax as the least fair tax, with regional splits. West 35 percent call it worst. South 33 percent prefer income tax at 33 percent. Public attitudes differ on federal aid and industry incentives, shaping views on national tax policy.
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Mondale Links Health Costs to National Crisis
Vice President Mondale told a Washington conference that rising health care costs threaten the nation. He warned hospital care consumes most health spending, projected hospital days could cost $640, and federal per person hospital costs will rise while disease prevention and mental illness funding stay low.
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