Congress scraps Reagan grain giveaway stalemate in Senate
In Washington a Senate stalemate sinks President Reagan’s plan to pay farmers with surplus grain for cutting production. Senate leaders say the lame duck session will not pass the bill, leaving Agriculture Secretary Block to limit PIK program use and face possible court challenges.
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Agriculture
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Block
Melcher
Thad Cochran
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Clinch River Breeder project survives but stripped of funds
Congress demands utility cost sharing while approving 181 million for 1983 but prohibits spending on construction or new parts. The Oak Ridge Clinch River reactor faces continued delay as lawmakers weigh licensing by the NRC and potential project termination.
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Clinch River
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Senate
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Bumpers
Oak Ridge Project
Howard
Baker
Tennessee
House
Turkey
John Myers
R-Ind
Myers
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Dole Wears Lame Duck Pin At Capitol Hill Party
Senator Robert Dole displays a lame duck themed lapel pin at a Capitol Hill Christmas gathering. The pin features the tail portion of a duck, one of two versions representing the lame duck session, with the full duck design being less popular among senators and aides.
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Robert Dole
Capitol Hill
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