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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1995

Page

3

Republicans chart sweeping budget cuts in Congress

Republicans began pushing their budget plans through the House and Senate amid Democratic opposition. The GOP would trim nearly 1 trillion dollars over seven years to fund tax cuts, while critics warn of deep cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, welfare, and aid to the poor. Democrats argue the wealthy would benefit while the needy bear the burden. Party line votes highlighted sharp partisan divide as committees prepare further spending decisions and anticipated surpluses for 2002.

Washington Congress House Senate Dance Advisory Panel House Budget Committee John Kasich Ohio Kasich Christopher Dodd D-Conn Charles Stenholm Texas Frank Lautenberg D-N.j

Kasich and Domenici propose deep cuts to Medicare and programs

Both plans keep major targets intact including abolishing dozens of programs and eliminating entire Cabinet agencies. Kasich lists 369 entities to eliminate and Domenici over 100, with health care savings mostly from Medicare and Medicaid while other anti poverty and education programs face potential abolition.

GOP Kasich’s Domenici’s Departments of Education, Energy and Commerce Kasich Department of Commerce Domenici

Baker not seeking presidency amid recovered health

Former Secretary of State James A. Baker III said he has fully recovered from the presidential virus and is not pursuing the 1996 Republican nomination. He noted he has no campaign in Iowa or New Hampshire and has not solicited funds.

Washington James A. Baker Ili Baker Iowa New Hampshire

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