Congress convenes amid bipartisanship and budget battles
The 99th Congress opens with ceremonial unity while facing sharp disputes over defense cuts, the MX missile, and aid to Nicaragua. Budget priorities loom as Reagan begins a second term, with Meese confirmation and immigration and civil rights reform on the agenda.
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Two taxpayers share same Social Security number in Lincoln
Lincoln resident William C. Thomas discovers another man, Willie Earl Washington, shares his SSN. Both men face delays and errors in crediting earnings as IRS and Social Security scramble to untangle the case spanning 1983 to 1984. Officials call it a scrambled wage cage while Thomas seeks resolution and safeguards for his family.
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