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Congress faces fiscal battle in election year session
The 97th Congress returns from a six week recess amid a tight Senate GOP and House Democratic split. Reagan’s State of the Union leads agenda as lawmakers weigh budget cuts and possible tax increases to curb a growing deficit. Abortion, death penalty, school prayer, and busing also loom, with debates over Social Security overhaul deferred to a presidential commission.
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Washington
Senate
House
Reagan
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Senate Judiciary Committee
Thurmond
Congress
U.S
White House
Jim Wright
Texas
Wright
Gan
Harrison Williams
D-N.j
FBI
Abscam
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Thomas P. O’neill
Presidential Commission