Reagan casts a wary view on economy and Moscow
President Reagan voiced a pessimistic outlook on the economy and the Soviet union during his 12th press conference. He predicted slow progress toward recovery under Reaganomics while noting faltering near term austerity and questioned the chances of a Moscow summit this year or next. He promised continued grain sales to Moscow and defended sanctions on the Siberian pipeline dispute.
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Rep Jones climbs budget path to national prominence
Oklahoma Democrat James R. Jones, 43, chairman of the House Budget Committee, has leveraged the federal budget process to rise quickly in national stature. From Tulsa to Washington, he delivers numbers driven talks, gathering 1,500 speaking requests and more than 300 accepted engagements, while balancing support from business PACs and a 40 percent Chamber of Commerce rating with a 57 percent AFL-CIO score. He credits his approach to representing transitory public needs and stresses aligning spending with tax income amid inflation indexing for Social Security, pensions, and military growth.
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