Back up your vote for Reagan on reconcilation reform
The article argues voters must press Congress to enact Reagan era budget cuts via reconciliation. It outlines SCR-9 targets for 1981 1982 and 1983 and notes fast tracked timelines to reduce spending. It urges letters to Mathias Sarbanes and Barnes to shield cuts from special interests.
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Sen. Domenici
Budget Committee
House
Jim Jones
Dokla
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Reagan
Congress
Charles Mathias
Paul Sarbanes
Beverly Byron
D-6th
Michael Barns
Washington
Understanding reconciliation in U S budgeting process
Reconciliation is a congressional tool created by the Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to align spending approved in individual appropriation bills with the overall budget resolution. It limits floor debate and requires germane amendments, often packaged by Budget Committees, to produce a single reconciled bill for floor consideration.
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Congress
Mney
House
Senate
Washington
Eisenhower
Harney Bridge demolition stirs reader letters in Frederick
Two letters recount the Harney Bridge history from its 19th century Pratt truss origins to the present tear down by county crews. Charles R Fisher laments the loss and condo basses the 2.2 million cost of a planned Japanese steel span while Theodore Ward cautions on jail site land deals at Ballenger Creek and urges public, fair appraisals and proximity to the courthouse.
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Ron Linton
Frederick County Highway Department
Harney Bridge
Squire Whipple
Union College
Schenectady
New York
Cambria Iron Works
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Fife
Nair’s
Great Iron Bridge
Cambria
Frederick County
Vulcan
Ballenger Creek
Frederick City
Sheriff's Department
Frederick County ranks high in 1927 state economy report
Yesterday notes Frederick County ranked fourth among Maryland counties in manufacturing output and mirrored ranks for average wage earners value added by manufacture and product value. Also reported retirement of John F Zimmerman from the U S Post Office after 25 years on a 27 mile route.
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Frederick County
Maryland
John F. Zimmerman
New Market
U.S. Post Office Department
Zimmerman
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Frederick Eagles Aerie 1067
Richard L. Brown
Frederick Eagles
Barry D. Schildt
Richard T. Brachey
Robert H. Hartman
Russell L. Strine
Privatization of Defense Spending Raises Boondoggle Concerns
A confidential government report obtained by journalist details how the Pentagon increasingly hires private consultants, many ex-DOD officials, to perform core functions at high cost. The piece argues this revolving door fuels self-perpetuating contracts, with Navy and other branches showing questionable savings from in-house work. It highlights a pattern of former officials leading contracts and extending influence through ongoing studies and mobilization planning.
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Congress
Defense Department
Pentagon
Fentagon Brass
Indy Badhwar
Pentagooo
DOD
Navy
Denyan
NATO
Army
Air Force
Soviet Party
Soviet Union
Igor Glagoley
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Sod
Glagoley
Union
Ube
Pao Am Clyper
Pam
Sirlmee
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