Ruckelshaus Faces Senate Questioning on EPA Policy
William D. Ruckelshaus opened Senate confirms hearings with praise for honesty and integrity while lawmakers pressed how independent he would be from Reagan environmental policies. He pledged ethical leadership and said he would run the EPA as administrator, not as White House staff, but offered few specifics on policy changes or budget.
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Democrats push to repeal new withholding tax
Washington AP reports House Democrats sign a petition to pull repeal legislation on withholding taxes from the Ways and Means Committee and force a May 23 House vote. With over 300 signatures, supporters expect a likely passage, while leaders and committee members weigh diluting or delaying tactics.
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