Panels Fight Cuts to Gmen Funds in Congress
Senate and House Appropriations Committees move to block Reagan plan cutting federal agents fighting drug smugglers and illegal gun dealers. They also authorize IRS hiring, citing GAO findings of $30 billion in unpaid taxes and a tax system abuse trend. Lawmakers urge full study of federal law enforcement while pressuring Treasury and White House offices.
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Paid for free trash pickup by Baltimore Korean merchants
The News American reports city sanitation workers in Baltimore extorted Korean grocers and food shops for trash pickup fees over five years. About 27 merchants paid from 2 dollars weekly to 40 dollars monthly while others who refused faced disruption to service.
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