Legislative Report from Cong Cederberg on Peace and Votes
Legislative report from Congressman Cederberg notes the first session of the 89th Congress may adjourn soon after a busy nine months. It cites a record of 305 roll calls since 1950 and highlights Mrs Linus Pauling urging U S women to vote and participate in peace efforts. Foreign affairs remain key as the President seeks large Viet Nam funding, with current asks around 2.4 billion above baseline and a further 6 to 8 billion anticipated.
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Farm Labor and Social Security Notes in The Shepherd Argus
The Shepherd Argus reports concerns over the Migrant Labor Law halt and its impact on district farmers. It notes efforts reaching Secretary Wirtz and Secretary Freeman, with continued action promised. A pamphlet on new Social Security changes is available by request.
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President Johnson Pushes Domestic Programs Amid Rising Deficits
The speaker warns that troop commitments and draft calls will require large funds, predicting next June deficits of 7 to 8 billion dollars. He cites rising living costs, farmers and pensioners bearing the burden, and says only high priority domestic programs should be pursued while defense grows. Johnson seeks to use his 21 majorities to push controversial domestic initiatives with uncertain final costs.
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