Senate GOP budget drive stalls on defense cuts and Social Security
Senate Republicans struggle to craft a deficit reduction package ahead of Reagan's 1986 budget. Disputes over defense spending and a potential Social Security freeze slow progress as Defense Secretary Weinberger resists trims. Dole aims for a $50 billion deficit cut by next month amid a looming Feb 4 budget deadline.
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Religions expand donations across social causes
Washington AP report notes US religious groups channeling billions to aid the poor and social projects, surpassing private foundations. The Council on Foundations says biblical mandates drive food aid and shelter while many groups pursue international development, advocacy, and cooperative funding with secular foundations.
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