Senate bids to end jobs bill stalemate in vote tomorrow
Senator Bob Kasten asserts he has enough votes to repeal the withholding tax on interest and income and urges an immediate vote to end the $5.1 billion jobs bill impasse. Senate leaders plan to limit further debate with a cloture motion, potentially stripping non-germen amendments.
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Congressman's grilling reveals OSHA ties to industry
In a three hour hearing Rep David R Obey questions OSHA chief Thorne Auchter about potential industry influence on enforcement policy. Auchter calls Obeys claims unmitigated hogwash as he defends the agencies approach while Obey notes personal loss from cancer and presses on emergency restrictions for formaldehyde ethylene oxide and ethylene dibromide.
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Dellums Denies Drug Use Amid Capitol Hill Probes
Rep Ronald Dellums of California denies any drug purchase or use by him or his aides. He challenges the House ethics committee and Justice Department to specify allegations after reports that former aide Robert Yesh testified to a grand jury about possible cocaine and marijuana use. Dellums says he is seeking precise facts and has hired attorney Michael Tigar to press the investigations.
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Reagan Enjoys Fiddlin Country Night in Washington
President Reagan and Nancy attend a 25th anniversary Country Music Association gala. Howard Baker and Senate figures praise country roots as Byrd joins Roy Acuff Monroe and Grandpa Jones in a lively stage set with Milsap and Ray Charles.
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