Senate Demos push more money in jobs bill fight
Senate Democrats seek to add 1.7 billion to a 3.7 billion Republican backed recession relief package. A party line clash looms as Republicans weigh a version acceptable to Reagan. Debate over state distribution formulas continues amid pressure to pass unemployment benefit funding.
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Shultz to Try Personal Talks to Revive Lebanon Talks
Secretary of State George P. Shultz will meet Sunday with Israeli Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir to revive stalled talks on withdrawing Israeli troops from Lebanon. Lebanese Foreign Minister Elie Salim arrives for parallel talks as U S officials mull a potential three way session. Officials hope a workable compromise emerges to strengthen Israel's security while preserving Lebanese sovereignty.
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Congress Disputes Tax Bill Over Permanent Provisions
Washington AP report on House and Senate clash over a tax bill to void an adverse ruling for farmers. House demands year only PIK limit while Senate seeks permanent changes. Both chambers moved quickly to pass versions before Friday at farm leaders’ urging.
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