Kennedy faces Congress in new partisan struggle
President Kennedy opens his term amid a recurring duel with Congress over spending and program initiation. Democrats hold majorities but conservatives in both parties wield power, signaling a cautious approach to new initiatives while pursuing behind the scenes influence to keep programs alive.
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The White House Conference on Aging in Washington debated medical care for seniors. Labor and AMA-backed delegates pushed for a health insurance program tied to Social Security, while opponents argued current federal state aid sufficed. George Meany criticized the AMA, but the majority favored expanded coverage. The event highlighted policy battles shaping later congressional action.
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