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09/09/1981
HAROLD VOLKMER
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I say to the Members and to the administration that the only way we are ever going to balance the budget is through a constitutional amendment.
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09/09/1981
GUY MOLINARI
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It is getting worse. and we are going to have to declare war on crime in the Capitol district. Mr. Speaker.
war on crime
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09/09/1981
JOHN PORTER
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and for upgrading the September .9. 1981 resources of our existing structure in the Chicago area. I was opposed to the proposed FAA consolidation from Chicago to Kansas City.
Chicago
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09/09/1981
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minimum access. representation of illegal aliens. and homosexuality since all of these provisions are Included in the authorizing legislation as passed the House and under the language in the bill.
illegal aliens
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09/09/1981
NEAL SMITH
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minimum access. representation of illegal aliens. and homosexuality since all of these provisions are Included in the authorizing legislation as passed the House and under the language in the bill.
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09/09/1981
NEAL SMITH
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We consider such loans the same as money spent for welfare or anything else and we ought to keep that amount separate and not consider It as being just an ordinary outlay of money.
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09/09/1981
WILLIAM ALEXANDER
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their economic Independence from Federal welfare programs helps reduce pressure for Federal spending in this area.
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09/09/1981
JAMES JEFFORDS
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and imedicald complaints. They work on will draftIng and breach of warranty and entitlement benefit cases. In 1980 alone.
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07/31/1981
HENRY GONZALEZ
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Finance and Urban Affairs had the difficult and onerous task of making the biggest budget cuts of all.
urban
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08/04/1981
WILLIAM ALEXANDER
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this tax bill will enact tax cuts of about $280.2 billion and the projected cumulative deficits for the next 3 fiscal years are estimated at about $175 billion.
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08/03/1981
DANIEL MOYNIHAN
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Government bureaucracy created to administer Federal benefit programs and industries established to profit from private social benefit programs work together to expand the system. Dr. Greene has proposed a comprehensive plan for welfare reform that includes a work incentive. promotes the integrity of the family.
welfare reform
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07/31/1981
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less excessive tax bill. that would have given us a real chance at balancing the budget in the outyears. I think that Is going to be impossible to do.
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07/31/1981
DANIEL MOYNIHAN
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Will he find the opportunity to call attention to the editorial in tile Chicago Tribunea newspaper not unversed in these matterswhich takes very much the Senate view on commodity tax straddles?
Chicago
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07/31/1981
CLAIBORNE PELL
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families and bustneses deserve a tax cut to compensate for Inflation -caused "bracket- creep" and social security tax increases.
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07/31/1981
CLAIBORNE PELL
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total tax cuts provided by this bill are too large and could pose a serious dangenr of continued budget deficits and contin~ued Inflation.
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07/31/1981
JAMES SASSER
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Its tremendous impact on employment has been further illustrated by the research done on job creation.
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07/31/1981
JAMES SASSER
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The committee included a direct expensing amendment in the tax cut bill that it reported to the Senate last September.
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07/31/1981
GEORGE MITCHELL
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several provisions in the tax bill passed by the House of Representatives represent a 180degree turn from the purpose of the tax cut.
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07/31/1981
ALAN CRANSTON
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I opposed an Individual Inconme tax cut at this time because I felt that an acrosstheboard tax cut would be Inflationary and would not lead to as much saving and investment as would better targeted tax cuts.
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07/31/1981
ALAN CRANSTON
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I opposed an Individual Inconme tax cut at this time because I felt that an acrosstheboard tax cut would be Inflationary and would not lead to as much saving and investment as would better targeted tax cuts.
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07/31/1981
SAMUEL NUNN
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But I do not believe the Presidents program. his economic program and his tax cuts. are going to work as long as we have these kinds of interest rates.
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07/31/1981
SAMUEL NUNN
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But I do not believe the Presidents program. his economic program and his tax cuts. are going to work as long as we have these kinds of interest rates.
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07/31/1981
ROGER JEPSEN
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treatment of abusers. and welfare assistance. Alcohol abuse accounts for 40 percent of all criminal arrests.
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07/31/1981
PATRICK LEAHY
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the action In Congress of these last several weeks has resulted In monumental changes that we have not yet be-.in to fathom. We have been targeted by the special interests. pressured by singleissue groups and had our arms twisted by proTfessional lobbyists.
special interest
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07/31/1981
PATRICK LEAHY
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the action In Congress of these last several weeks has resulted In monumental changes that we have not yet be-.in to fathom. We have been targeted by the special interests. pressured by singleissue groups and had our arms twisted by proTfessional lobbyists.
special interests
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07/31/1981
CHARLES MATHIAS
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Dean Rex E. Lee comes to the Position of Solicitor General with eminent qualifications. He graduated first in his class from University of Chicago School of Law. he was the Assistant Attorney General of the Department of Justice Civil Division during the Ford administration.
Chicago
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07/31/1981
J. THURMOND
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upon graduation in 1960. attended the University of Chicago Law School. where he graduated first in his class in 1963.
Chicago
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07/31/1981
PAULA HAWKINS
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Rex Lee has been outstanding all his life. having graduated first in his class at the University of Chicago Law School. having served as a law clerk to Justice Byron White at the Supreme Court.
Chicago
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07/31/1981
DONALD RIEGLE
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which Is an organization which hae consistently involved itself in litigation in Opposition to the enforcement provisions of Federal affirmative action policy.
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07/31/1981
EDWIN GARN
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and obtained his degree at the University of Chicago Law school In 1963 after which be served as lawv clerk for Justice Byron R. White.
Chicago
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07/31/1981
ALAN CRANSTON
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Mr. Lees record of opposition to equal rights for women and of opposition to S QM~ affirmative action programs to carry out our national commitment to end unfair discrimination in employment against women and minorities.
affirmative action
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07/31/1981
ALAN CRANSTON
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This is the organization f ormerly headed by Secretary of the Interior Watt and has as its stated purpose "to combat the presence ( and success) of special interest groupssuch as environmentalists.
special interest
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07/31/1981
GEORGE MITCHELL
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Mr. Lees predisposition to believe that affirmative action Is needless and that the 14th amendment offers women all the legal protection they need would establish a predisposition on the part of his office to downplay.
affirmative action
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07/31/1981
PETE DOMENICI
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who managed the biggest tax cut bill in history on the Senate floor at the exact same time that he and his committee worked in conference to save the American taxpayers more than $9.3 billion in 1982 outlays and more than $29.8 billion during the next 3 years.
tax cut
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07/31/1981
PETE DOMENICI
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We asked them to make changes in entitlements that would save about $40 billion during the next 3 Years and.
entitlements
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07/31/1981
JAMES MCCLURE
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$30.000.000 for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. $10.000.000 for the Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Act of 1978. $105.000.000 for the restoration and rehabilitation of units of the National Park System.
urban
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07/31/1981
T. GORTON
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The total reduction in Federal Government spending scheduled for the years 1982 through 1984 totals $130.5 billion or almost $600 per person.
government spending
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07/31/1981
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
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Illegal aliens will no longer be afforded public housing at the expense of equally eligible citizens.
illegal aliens
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07/31/1981
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
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Illegal aliens will no longer be afforded public housing at the expense of equally eligible citizens.
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07/31/1981
CHARLES GRASSLEY
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I hope that this trend of restraint In Federal spending will continue -so that we can indeed "make America great again."
Make America Great Again
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07/31/1981
THOMAS EAGLETON
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this Congress has committed Itself to the following actions: To 3.000.000 social security recipients receiving the $122 minimum paymentsome of the oldest and poorest of our Nationwe have said we no longer can afford to provide you with this minimum payment. To 1.000.000 recipients of food stamps. again.
food stamps
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07/31/1981
PATRICK LEAHY
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this reconciliat~on bill would achieve major savings in the areas of child nutrition and food stamps.
food stamp
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07/31/1981
THOMAS EAGLETON
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this Congress has committed Itself to the following actions: To 3.000.000 social security recipients receiving the $122 minimum paymentsome of the oldest and poorest of our Nationwe have said we no longer can afford to provide you with this minimum payment. To 1.000.000 recipients of food stamps. again.
food stamp
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07/31/1981
DONALD RIEGLE
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that this $46 billion gift to the oil industry in this country is one of the worst examples of special interest greed in the history of this country.
special interest
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07/31/1981
CARL PERKINS
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The cutbacks in spending for housIng. food stamrps. child welfare services and in many other areas will soon be felt in the country. I am sure that others will talk about them so I would like to concentrate solely on some of the effects which will come from cutbacks in programs within the jurisdiction of the Committee on Edudation and Labor.
welfare
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07/31/1981
JOHN ASHBROOK
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The basic safeguard is the requirement that funds must be used for the purposes set forth In the legislation.
safeguard
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07/31/1981
JOHN ASHBROOK
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is that nonpublic school children and teachers are to participate equitably in the benefits of the programs.
public school
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07/31/1981
THEODORE WEISS
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I believe that the budgetary and legislative provisions approved by this report will harm those I have just mentioned. and prepare the way for economic disaster when combined with the tax cut approved this week. These inequitable cuts contradict our basic values: They discriminate against the poor.
tax cut
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07/31/1981
RICHARD OTTINGER
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The amendment removes the major role in implementation of BEPS that was reserved for the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
urban
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07/31/1981
HENRY WAXMAN
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A critical medicaid Issue before the conferees was a proposed change in the current entitlement to "freedom of choice" of provider.
entitlement
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07/31/1981
PHILIP SHARP
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by those who want to use severe budget reductions as a tool Ii the fight against Inflation and big government.
big government
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07/31/1981
JOSEPH MCDADE
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It is our hope that we have taken an Important step yesterday and today In controlling runaway spending and attendant Inflation and revitalizing America by enacting the Nations largest tax cut.
tax cut
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07/31/1981
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on budgets that have to come forth with additional cuts. we have an opportunity to balance the budget and change the direction of the country. I hope we can use that opportunity.
balance the budget
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07/31/1981
RALPH REGULA
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we are going to approve the budget cuts today. and next week we are going to approve the tax cuts. We could say many things about the leadership In accomplishing this objective.
tax cut
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07/31/1981
RALPH REGULA
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The final eventthe nationally televised Hall of Fame Game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Cleveland Brownswill kick off on Saturday afternoon.
Cleveland
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07/31/1981
RALPH REGULA
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we are going to approve the budget cuts today. and next week we are going to approve the tax cuts. We could say many things about the leadership In accomplishing this objective.
tax cuts
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07/31/1981
MARIO BIAGGI
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When will the first senior citizen be turned away from a senior centerwhen will the -first poor family be denied eligibility for food stampswhen will the first college student seeking to start or resume classes in college be turned away from the financial aid officehow about the first school child being told no more school lunches.
food stamp
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07/31/1981
MARIO BIAGGI
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When will the first senior citizen be turned away from a senior centerwhen will the -first poor family be denied eligibility for food stampswhen will the first college student seeking to start or resume classes in college be turned away from the financial aid officehow about the first school child being told no more school lunches.
food stamps
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07/31/1981
JAMES JEFFORDS
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I am glad we have retained the urban development action grant program essentially as a separate entity* that we have avoided going as low as the Senate authorizations for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for fiscal years 1984 through 1986.
urban
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07/31/1981
JAMES JEFFORDS
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I think. lies in the food stamp section. We basically split the difference with the Senate onl the earned income deduction.
food stamp
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07/31/1981
JAMES JEFFORDS
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to protect the interests of small States and safeguard the rights of specific groups like the handicapped and the disadvantaged.
safeguard
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07/31/1981
AUSTIN MURPHY
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In their zeal to cut Federal expenses they have decided to sacrifice 3 million senior citizens by eliminating their minimum benefits from social security. while only 2 days ago pushing for a tax cut proposal that doled out benefits to the rich. and Insured the future excessive profitability of big oil companies by the elimination of the windfall profit tax.
tax cut
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07/31/1981
AUSTIN MURPHY
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Let us recognize the Stockman sleightofhand economics. let us understand that the budget cuts and tax cuts are illusions and not realities. The poverty of those dependent on social security is a reality.
tax cuts
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07/31/1981
EDWARD KENNEDY
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Mr. President. I believe that this Proposal has the potential to become a historic landmark in the war on crime. and in our ongoing effort to fulfill the great goal of equal Justice under law.
war on crime
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07/31/1981
DAVID PRYOR
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On the one hand. we need to restore fiscal aumsterity and cut Government spending. And sinniltaneously.
government spending
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07/31/1981
DAVID PRYOR
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The columnist William Raspberry Pointed Out on the 17th of this month that the same people who want to slash all kinds of programs. from student aid to food stamps. want to add $44 billian to defense this yearand comparable extra amounts in the years to come.
food stamp
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07/31/1981
DAVID PRYOR
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The columnist William Raspberry Pointed Out on the 17th of this month that the same people who want to slash all kinds of programs. from student aid to food stamps. want to add $44 billian to defense this yearand comparable extra amounts in the years to come.
food stamps
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07/31/1981
DAVID BOREN
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no amount of tax cuts or spending cuts enacted by this Congress or reductions in Government regulations can overcome the basic flaw I have outlined in the Reagan economic program and so the fourth element that simply must be present in the Reagan program.
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07/31/1981
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through no fault of the agencies. According to the Childs Welfare League of America. I of 13 national organizations joined together as a task force on grants and contracts.
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07/31/1981
DAVID BOREN
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no amount of tax cuts or spending cuts enacted by this Congress or reductions in Government regulations can overcome the basic flaw I have outlined in the Reagan economic program and so the fourth element that simply must be present in the Reagan program.
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07/31/1981
HOWARD METZENBAUM
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less than 6 days cost of decontrol. my home city of Cleveland could replace its antiquated water system. So we are talking about a lot of money.
Cleveland
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07/31/1981
EDWARD KENNEDY
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the major focus and attention of the American people has been on the general tax cuts of the administration and the general tax debate in the Senate of the United States.
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07/31/1981
EDWARD KENNEDY
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the major focus and attention of the American people has been on the general tax cuts of the administration and the general tax debate in the Senate of the United States.
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07/31/1981
CLAIBORNE PELL
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I think the extra $26 billion that the House provides for the next 10 years could better be used to go Into the general revenues and in replacing some of the human cuts that have been taken or. most wonderful of all. to perhaps more quickly balance the budget and keep It balanced.
balance the budget
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08/03/1981
ERNEST HOLLINGS
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The challenges to freedom are everywhere. and in this era of terrorism and revolution. national security requires a strong and confident Central Intelligence Agency.
terrorism
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07/31/1981
PATRICK LEAHY
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this reconciliat~on bill would achieve major savings in the areas of child nutrition and food stamps.
food stamps
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08/01/1981
MICHAEL SYNAR
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while we have been primarily occupied In recent weeks with Government spending and Government taxation.
government spending
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08/03/1981
THOMAS EAGLETON
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Mr. Average Citizen will realize that the acrosstheboard Reagan tax cut and its assor~ted sweeteners constituted nothIng more and nothing less than the rape of the U.S. Treasury.
tax cut
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08/03/1981
THOMAS EAGLETON
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They will come to know them when they see that they get nothing out of this bill and that the rich get richer. the special Interests get more special benefits. and that the oil companies get $33 billion in tax relief that they neither need nor deserve.
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08/03/1981
THOMAS EAGLETON
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They will come to know them when they see that they get nothing out of this bill and that the rich get richer. the special Interests get more special benefits. and that the oil companies get $33 billion in tax relief that they neither need nor deserve.
special interests
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08/03/1981
GEORGE MITCHELL
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Mr. President. the need for a tax cut is clear. There has been no dispute over that since last year when the Senate Finance Committee wrote a good bill.
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08/03/1981
GEORGE MITCHELL
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The rise In the tax burden occurred In spite of a number o tax cuts over the last 10 years. If we do not cut taxes now. there be a further tax increase next year.
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08/03/1981
GEORGE MITCHELL
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This compares to only 12.7 percent a decade ago. The rise In the tax burden occurred In spite of a number o tax cuts over the last 10 years. If we do not cut taxes now.
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08/03/1981
DANIEL MOYNIHAN
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The conference went on week after week and we finally settled the issue so that all who received the windfall would return part of It In the form of the windfall profit tax. Now with this tax cut bill. we are beginning to make distinctions among those who need do so.
tax cut
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08/03/1981
DON NICKLES
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this is an unbelievable statement that cannot be backed up. This tax cut. if we look over the next 5 years.
tax cut
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08/03/1981
RUSSELL LONG
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Mr. President. the President of the United States campaigned on the basis that we should have a supplyside tax cut. He advocated an acrosstheboard cut of 10 percent a year each year for 3 years.
tax cut
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08/03/1981
CLAIBORNE PELL
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Wallenberg began his efforts to save Hungarian Jews f rom deportation to the death cv~mps or violent death. in the ghetto of Budapest. He printed and issued thousands of Swedish protective passports of his own design.
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08/03/1981
CLAIBORNE PELL
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Mr. President. I have long had a special interest In Hungary and the Raoul Wallenberg case. My father was the U.S. Minister to Hungary just prior to World War II.
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08/03/1981
JOSEPH BIDEN
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It is estimated that Wallenberg saved the lives of over 100.OOC Hungarian Jews. When the Nazis threatened to bloA up the ghetto In Budapest. WallenberE again confronted the Nazis ane threatened that they would be hung a.. war criminals if Budapest was.
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08/03/1981
ALAN DIXON
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Inflation has increased the individual taxpayers tax burden to unjustifiable levels. Business needs tax cuts to stimulate new investment. Increase productivity.
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08/03/1981
ALAN DIXON
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Inflation has increased the individual taxpayers tax burden to unjustifiable levels. Business needs tax cuts to stimulate new investment. Increase productivity.
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08/03/1981
HENRY JACKSON
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I favored amendments which would have given a larger share of the Individual tax cuts to the middleincome groups.
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08/03/1981
HENRY JACKSON
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I favored amendments which would have given a larger share of the Individual tax cuts to the middleincome groups.
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08/03/1981
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
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Never in the history has an elective body ever dared to enact a tax bill like the one Congress will approve today. This is the largest tax cut in history. This bill is the greatest transfer of wealth from the Government Into the hands of Individuals.
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08/03/1981
JOHN EAST
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Since proprietors and partners pay only personal Income taxes on what their enterprises take In. a major tax cut gives them more money to plow back into their enterprises and make them flourish. Thisin turn will help to reduce unemployment.
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08/03/1981
JOHN EAST
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NuSY far. and those that will be required in merous business tax cuts will strengthen y the years ahead. capital formation and productivity.
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08/03/1981
CARL LEVIN
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this tax bill will not But while there are laudable elements 1111 offset the upcoming social security tax in this tax cut. It Is overall a bad gamble.
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08/03/1981
CARL LEVIN
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I Take an example of a family of four interest rates even as we cut taxes and an earning $15.000 in 1980.
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08/03/1981
J. THURMOND
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this authority needs to be strengthened by establishing it on a statutory basis. While even this step would not provide an unqualified entitlement to legal services. it would indicate the support of the Congress for this program in periods when various military benefits are being curtailed or eliminated.
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08/03/1981
ROBERT DOLE
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and provided sufficient financial assistance to their families so that some families were able to leave the public welfare rolls.
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