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After Perry steamrolled to a touchdown against Green Bay, everyone had to agree that he could move the pile. "Maybe," suggested Denver Coach Dan Reeves, "he is the pile." As always, Perry just laughed: "Everybody has something to say smart, but as long as nobody comes up and slaps me in the face, I don't feel no real grief. I've always thought that if you're different, it's up to you to make friends with the other guy. My sense of humor can carry me. I laugh along. I figure that God shapes everybody to a purpose...
...until after next year's elections, the House also tried to outtough the Senate by lowering the 1986 deficit ceiling to $161 billion and projecting a zero- deficit target by the end of the decade. Congress could not "put off the political pain" of budget cuts, said Illinois Democrat Dan Rostenkowski, adding, "We wanted a fair deficit-reduction proposal. The Senate wanted an incumbent protection...
Just as the Kansas City Royals were coming from far behind to win the World Series during the last weekend of October, Dan Rostenkowski, the Illinois Democrat who chairs the House Ways and Means Committee, was trying to stage a dramatic rally of his own. Only a few days before, his goal of presiding over a thorough reform of the U.S. income tax code had seemed virtually dead. But Rostenkowski called extraordinary Saturday and Sunday sessions of his committee in an attempt to breathe new life into the tax-reform effort. Though the meetings broke up at dinnertime, giving...
Since the release of the Michigan Mania Sports Quiz, a trivia game designed to test even the most rabid Wolverine fan, Michigan students have been racking their brains nonstop to discover whether Clark Burroughs (Ohio State), Dan Roberts (Michigan) or Rene Bouchard (Indiana) was the medalist in the 1985 Big Ten golf meet...
...Ways and Means vote accepted the recommendation of a task force on the issue headed by J.J. Pickle (D-Tex.). Pickle was appointed by committee chairman Dan Rostenkowski (D-Ill.), who lobbyists said fought hard...