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...think there are 25 votes in the UnitedStates Senate for the budget," said Sen. BillBradley (D-N.J.). And Rep. Les Aspin (D-Wis.),chairman of the House Armed Services Committee,called it "DBA--dead before arrival...
When former Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wis.), now president of the Wilderness Society, heard of Watt's remarks, he said: "The secretary has gone bonkers. It's time the white-coat people took him away." Such action may yet prove justified. But for now, we'd be satisfied if the White House people would come for Watt's resignation...
...secretary, has gone bonkers said former Sen Gaylord Nelson (D-Wis.) and now chairman of the Wilderness Society "It's time the white coat people took him away...
THOSE SAME LEGISLATORS, however, can act to release money's grip on them. A first step would be to act on an election financing bill sponsored by Congressman David Obey (D-Wis.) and Thomas Railsoack (R-III.). This proposal would limit the total amount a Congressional candidate could receive from a PAC to $70,000 and limit individual contributions a PAC could give to $3000. The legislation would limit to some degree the impact of individual PACs, by preventing them from contributing to as many legislators and therefore dominating whole committees or forming voting blocs. This would be a good...
...registrants are now subject to a five-year jail term and a $10.000 fine, but Rep Les Aspin (D-Wis.) said last week that he will introduce legislation to cut the penalty...