Central New York congressmen steer Senate school safety votes
Central New York Representatives Sherwood Boehlert Maurice Hinchey Amory Houghton John McHugh Thomas Reynolds James Walsh discuss Senate amendments on school safety after budget moves. The Senate split on class size funding, after school programs, and library books with votes ranging 60 to 69 in favor of various education and construction measures.
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Unmarried Couples Rise Across Bible Belt States
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Plan to lower driving age for interstate trucking
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