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Since taking office, the Administration has virtually eliminated HUD's function as a builder of low-cost housing, choosing instead to spend $5.8 billion on modernizing existing units. Reagan has proposed a private-sector substitute: a housing voucher program, whereby poor families could shop for housing in the private rental market with federally subsidized cash vouchers. The Administration argues that the program will save the Government money and give people more control over their choice of dwellings. Critics charge, however, that the supply of private, low-cost housing is too small, and the opportunities for landlord price gouging...
...consensus builder. He knows how to get people to work together from disparate constituencies," adds Neas of the Leadership Conference...
...Dawkins was a real confidence builder for them." McLaughlin added. "He had been having a little trouble [shooting from outside]... but tonight he had an absolutely great game...
...Crimson had just won one of its last seven ECAC games, and second-place Yale was on deck. Harvard needed a quick confidence-builder, and Dartmouth seemed only too pleased to oblige. The result: a 4-0 victory that lifted the icemen's ECAC record to 6-7-1 (6-9-1 overall...
Crimson winger Shayne Kukulowicz had scored almost as few goals as Dartmouth had wins. The leading returning scorer from last year's ECAC champs. Kukulowicz had just three goals to his credit this year, none since December. Enter the Big Green confidence builder...