Four Of Five Kansans Back Reagan Tax Cut Fight
Kansas four Republican U.S. House members back President Reagan's three year 25 percent tax cut plan. Democratic Rep. Dan Glickman, wavering, cites concessions aiding deficit relief but questions year three. He supports broader relief and notes party tactics as Democrats weigh alternatives. Local sentiment shows high GOP backing for the president's package.
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Kansas
U.S
House of Representatives
Reagan
House
Jack Kemp
R-N.y
William Roth
Del
Senate Finance Committee
Bob Dole
Senate
Dole
Dan Rostenkowski
Dill
Ways and Means Committee
Dan Glickman
Wichita
Glickman
Gickman
America
Rep
Bob Whittaker
Augusta
Senate approves food stamp cuts pushing bill toward House
President Reagan's plan to cut about 1 million people from food stamp rolls and trim benefits faced House action after the Senate approved 1.8 billion in reductions next year. The vote showed deep partisan divides as Helms urged more cuts while Dole argued the bill protects the truly needy and seniors. About 23 million Americans receive food stamps, with protections for the elderly and disabled continuing.
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Reagan
House
Senate
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Agriculture Subcommittee
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Agriculture Committee
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Dole
Helms
Sen
David Pryor
D+ Ark
Food Research and Action Center
Reagan Seeks Union Backing For Tax Cut Plan
President Reagan invites a dozen labor leaders to the White House to press support for his three year 25 percent personal tax rate cut. Roy Williams of the Teamsters attends. he faces an impending Chicago arraignment on bribery charges linked to trucking deregulation efforts.
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Roy Lee Williams
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Williams
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Sen
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
Teamster
Cannon
Teamsters
Nev
Thomas ‘Teddy’ Gleason
International Longshoremen’s Association
John J. O'Donnell
Air Line Pilots Association
Robert Bonitati
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