Texas lawmakers weigh energy plan as summer recess nears
Texas politicians assess Carter energy proposals amid public frustration. Senators Bentsen and Tower differ on momentum and government role while representatives Gonzalez Mattox Hance Wilson Loeffler push for hearings, efficiency mandates, and swift action.
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John Tower
Congress
Tower
Bentsen
Jim Mattox
Dallas Democrat
House
Mattox
Carter
Kent Hance
Lubbock
Hance
Charles Wilson
East Texas
Wilson
Lufkin Democrat
Nixon
Ford
White House
Tom Loeffler
Hunt
Senate
Jim Wright
Fort Worth
Wright
Washington
Bullock hints at quitting politics to sell cars
Texas State Comptroller Bob Bullock floated quitting politics in 1982 and pursuing an automobile agency. He also noted Lt. Gov. Hobby might run for governor someday, criticized unions for causing mass hysteria, and said Gov. Clements opposed unionizing state employees while noting unions’ limited role under state law.
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Austin
Texas
Bob Bullock
Bullock
Bill Hobby
Afl-Cio
State Capitol Dateline
Carter
Mason
Bill Clements
Guidlines
Dallas
Indians Seek $79 Million in Maine Land Dispute Proposal
Maine Indians present a new package totaling 79 million dollars to settle the land dispute with the federal government. The plan covers 300000 acres, a sawmill complex, tribal school repairs, and bridge and road improvements, aligning closely with a Carter administration offer.
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Augusta
Maine
Carter
U.S. Interior Department
Penobscot
Passamaquoddy
Interior Department
Carter Administration
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