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Budget cuts squeeze social programs in 1995
Washington faces tight budget caps as Congress shapes 1995 spending. Maine health center head Dianne Swandal and Des Moines school official Jonathan Wilson illustrate competing needs for breast cancer screening and Head Start funding. Discretionary programs face inflation erosion with $546 billion allotted, $1 billion less than 1994, amid calls to boost investments in health, education, and research.
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Washington
Dianne Swandal
Jonathan Wilson
Swandal
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bangor
Maine
Wilson
Des Moines
Iowa
Congress
Clinton
Pentagon
Neal Smith
House
Appropriations Labor-Hhs
Senate
Tom Harkin
Harkin
National Institutes of Health
Meg Power
National Community Action Foundation