Reagan Era Cabinet Confirmations Seen Likely to Pass
AP analysis notes that Senate approval for Ronald Reagan’s Cabinet is expected to be overwhelming despite potential delays. It cites past patterns under Nixon and Carter, mentions Haig and Watt facing scrutiny, and recalls Hickel’s contentious move through the Senate amid environmental and development tensions.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington
Senate
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Central Intelligence Agency
Reagan
Richard M. Nixon
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Nixon White House
Haig
White House
James G. Watt
Watt
America
Nixon
Walter J. Hickel
Hickel
Southeast Asia
Gasohol May Lead to Food Fuel Conflicts Say Scientists
A panel warns that gasohol production could raise corn prices and strain food and animal feeds. Ethanol may reach 2 billion gallons annually in 5 to 7 years, risking inflation and limiting its role in replacing gasoline soon. Experts call for a 10-year R&D period with pilot plants and critique the Energy Security Act’s goals.
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Toronto
United States
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Steven E. Plotkin
Congressional Office of Technology Assessment
Washington
Plotkin
Association
Michael D. Devine
University of Oklahoma
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