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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1975

Page

5

Budget control act shows savings in trial year

Congress gains tighter budget grip as Adams and Muskie report 10 to 15 billion dollars saved this year under the 1974 Budget Control Act. They note the five year program begins in 1976 but used on a trial basis in 1975 amid deficits and headaches. Buckley criticizes the Senate’s May budget resolution choices.

Washington Congress House Senate Budget Committee Brock Adams Sen Edmund 5 Muskie Maine Senate Adams James L. Buckley Con R-N.y

Budget ceilings rise amid deficits in 1976 Congress plans

The article reports on two budget resolutions increasing spending ceilings and deficits for fiscal year 1976. Buckley warns Congress risks becoming mere bookkeepers while Muskie notes most increases stem from entitlement programs beyond short term control. Unemployment, Medicare, welfare, farm subsidies, housing losses, and veterans benefits drive the higher outlays as lawmakers aim to support recovery ahead of a December conference.

Buckley Congress Muskie

Military pay exceeds civilian compensation in Senate study

A Senate Appropriations Committee report finds military personnel receive higher total compensation than civilian federal workers from sergeant to major general. Major General and First Lieutenant examples show gaps of $13,465 and $5,326 respectively, once full benefits are counted.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee Congressional Senate

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