Governors decline to challenge Reagan at governors meet
At the National Governors Association midwinter gathering 13 governors discussed the Appalachian Regional Commission. Democrats and Republicans aligned toward Reagan’s budget plan despite political risk. Governor Thornburgh of Pennsylvania cited a public mandate backing the president’s plan.
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Love Miller JR
Newhouse News Service
Washington
National Governors’ Association
Appalachian Regional Commission
Reagan
Commission
Governors react to Reagan budget on ARC fate
At the National Governors Association meeting governors express tepid support for keeping the ARC alive through fiscal 1982 with options for a phase out. North Carolina Governor Hunt calls ARC a shining example of federal efficiency while Kentucky Governor Brown resists calls to destroy it.
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Reagan
North Carolina
James B. Hunt Jr
Commission
John Y. Brown Jr
Kentucky
Brown
ARC
New York
Democrats Search For Alternatives To Reagan Tax Plan
Democratic leaders weigh tax and spending options to counter Reagan. Sen Bill Bradley chairs an Economic Advisory Group proposing a $39 billion tax cut package and varied spending cuts, while House talks run by the Democratic Policy Committee aim to refine alternatives though a unified plan may not emerge. The group weighs reforms including incentives for saving, expanded IRA deductions, and targeted cuts such as pork barrel programs and synthetic fuels funding.
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Miles Benson
Newhouse
Washington
Congressional Democrats
Reagan
Senate
Sen
Bill Bradley
D-Nj
New Economic Advisory Group
Bradley
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
House
House of Representatives
Snow Belt
Sun Belt
Sid Bradley
Jimmy Carter
Democratic Congress
Sens
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Ernest Hollings
South Carolina
Daniel P. Moynihan
New York
Lawton Chiles
Florida
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Gary Hart
Colorado
David Boren
Oklahoma
Donald Riegle
Michigan
Max Baucus
Montana
Paul Sarbanes
Maryland
Capitol
Democratic Policy Committee
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
O'Neill
Diggs Released to Halfway House in Washington
Former Detroit congressman Charles Diggs, 58, was released from Maxwell Air Force Base prison camp after seven months of a three year sentence for payroll fraud. He will check into a Washington halfway house, undergo urine tests, perform chores, and is eligible for parole in three months if he abides by rules.
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Montgomery
Ala
Detroit
Charles Diggs
Washington, D.C
Diggs
Maxwell Air Force Base
Larry McSwain
Washington
Alex Maley
Mount Pleasant
Michigan
House
Congressional
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