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Currently, Winthrop said, "the Foundation is not a broad-based student center and has yet to cosponsor" the task force meetings...
...proposals were losing steam. This was due less to Reagan's speech than to simple qualms about starting a trade war and perhaps disquieting second thoughts about the protectionist case and the grass-roots support for it. In the House Ways and Means Committee, Missouri Democrat Richard Gephardt, a cosponsor of the textile bill, introduced an amendment that would have gutted it. For one thing, the amendment would have suspended curbs on imports if Reagan could persuade countries shipping textiles to the U.S. to begin new talks aimed at working out some sort of voluntary restraints. Gephardt explained that...
...time in four years that Congress has considered Simpson's legislation. In 1984, with the cosponsorship of Democratic Congressman Romano Mazzoli of Kentucky, immigration reform passed both houses, only to expire in conference committee. This year Simpson is carrying on the legislative struggle without Mazzoli, who has declined to cosponsor the bill without support from the Democratic House leadership and from black and Hispanic legislative caucuses...
Councilor Alice Wolf, a cosponsor of the resolution, disagreed that refugees would flock to Cambridge. "Limits on housing prevent them from moving, people tend to go where their family and friends are" and not to a particular community, she said...
Future panel discussions will include a retrospective discussion on the 20th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and a talk about the future of the Democratic Party, which the committee will cosponsor with the Harvard Democratic Club Gelfman said...