Senate panel backs revised Clean Air Act but deadline looms
After nine months of work the Senate Environment Committee approved the Clean Air Act revision 15 to 1. The bill aim to curb pollutants, extend deadlines, and boost enforcement while environmental groups back it and industry warns changes may not survive the short session.
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Associated Press
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Idaho
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House
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Henry Waxman
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John Dingell
D-Mich
Richard E. Ayres
National Clean Air Coalition
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Harvester Records a New Loss as Sales Fall
The Chicago Sun Times reports Harvester posted a loss of 129.8 million with earnings of 101.4 million a year earlier, a 166.3 million deficit on continuing operations prior year. Third quarter worldwide sales declined 18.7 percent to 1.3 billion with trucks 672.6 million, agricultural equipment 567.7 million, construction equipment 65.6 million.
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Chicago Sun- Times
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Baker moves to end filibuster on abortion and prayer
Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker plans to file a cloture petition to limit debate on Helms' abortion and school prayer proposals. The move aims to end the liberal filibuster and requires 60 votes to cap debate at 100 hours.
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Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Baker
Jesse Helms
RNC
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