Word: bushes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...House of Representatives has yet to vote on its version of the National Drug Control Strategy Init- iative, part of President Bush's "War onDrugs." The Senate anti-drug bill steps up fundingfor drug education, treatment programs and drugtrafficking control efforts...
...restrictions, attached as a last minute amendment to President Bush's sweeping anti-drug bill, surprised senators and higher education lobbyists who have fought to keep federal education monies separate from the anti-drug package, a Senate aide said. The aide said opponents hope to water down the alcohol measure before a House-Senate conference meets to hammer out a final drug plan for White House approval in coming weeks...
Congress is expected to pass Bush's anti-drug plan. Bingaman's amendment, however, surprised many legislators and even some Bush Administration officials, who are now looking to moderate the proposal's tone, according to a Senate aide, who spoke on condition of anonymity...
...Since Bush announced his intentions for a national drug strategy this spring, national higher education lobbyists have urgedthat federal education grants not be tied to thequirky drug bill, according to the Congressionalstaffer...
...Drug Policy Adviser William J.]Bennett-Bush plan had tried to tie a lot ofstrings to federal education money," the staffersaid. "And the universities have kind of waged aquiet battle to keep...