Meese Attacks Drug Czar Plan Before Senate Panel
Attorney General Meese told the Senate Judiciary Committee that appointing a cabinet level drug czar would create useless bureaucracy and blur lines of authority. He defended the National Drug Policy Board as Reagan’s main coordinator while criticizing the push for a federal drug czar. Senator Biden and others advocate the post, but the administration favors existing coordination.
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Senate clash over Star Wars ABM clause stalls defense bill
Democratic leader Byrd faces a 54 46 Senate margin as Republicans cling to a filibuster against an amendment by Nunn attached to the Pentagon budget bill. The measure bans spending on Star Wars tests that violate the narrow ABM treaty interpretation. If cloture fails Nunn may seek another vote early next week.
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Dodge Eastemer vs Ford and Chevy Full Sized Pickups
Explore the new Eastemer at your local Dodge dealer and compare it to Ford and Chevy full-sized pickups. Also inspect the Dakota and Ram 50 mid-sized pickups, built to handle tough jobs.
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Senate approves emergency debt boost amid Gramm-Rudman push
President Heagan urges Congress to toughen Gramm Rudman as Senate votes 58 to 36 to extend the Treasury debt limit to 2.42 trillion dollars for two months, sending the measure to the president. A bipartisan House coalition led by Rep Buddy MacKay presses for stronger deficit cuts before further action.
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Kirk favors Bush for 1988 Republican nomination
Democratic National Chairman Paul Kirk predicts George Bush will win the Republican nomination and argues he would be easiest for Democrats to beat in 1988. He cites Bush’s need to address Reagan era deficits and the Iran Contra fallout, noting the race remains wide open after Gary Hart’s withdrawal.
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Commission cites law violations in Medvid immigration case
A U.S. advisory panel says the White House, National Security Council, State and Justice Departments violated constitutional and congressional immigration procedures in handling Soviet sailor Miroslav Medvid who jumped ship near New Orleans in 1985. The report says Medvid left the country illegally and the State Department overstepped its authority.
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Ozone policy faces backroom talks to steady U S lead
Senate subcommittee chairman Max Baucus said the United States must firm up its position on CFC controls after three days of ozone hearings. He warned that internal dissension and industry pressures threaten U S leadership, noting several others already engaging in backroom jawboning to advance tighter worldwide limits.
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