Nixon faces Senate pushback on budget and welfare plan
Nixon battles a Democratic Senate that has already approved 463 million more for education than he sought and aims to curb his defense and Vietnam funding. Lawmakers threaten to overturn the family assistance welfare reform and may widen import quotas into a protectionist policy.
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John Beckler
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Congress battles over education aid and veto threats
The article outlines Republican hopes Nixon will allow education funding to become law without his signature while criticizing Democratic spending. It notes Senate overrun of housing funds by 500 million, potential vetoes on a trade bill, and a plan by bipartisan Senate Republicans to press a Vietnam withdrawal request amid fundraising for a public support coalition.
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