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Democrats Seek 10 Percent Cut in ECA Funding
Washington April 11 a Democrat sponsored a 10 percent cut to the European Cooperation Administration funding as the House nears a showdown on the Marshall Plan. Rep Preston Georgia aims for a $500 million reduction, while Rep Smith Wisconsin and Rep Taber New York push for larger trims. Senate talks also consider a $1 billion cut, though support for aid remains among some members. The House bill totals 5.58 billion, with 1.1 billion for ECA through June and 4.28 billion for the next year.
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