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...personal matters to both Reagan and the First Lady, is expected to take a Washington public relations job. Attorney General William French Smith and Interior Secretary William Clark are leaving Government service to return to California. Going to the Treasury Department with Baker is his top aide, Richard Darman, a native New Englander who has had a marked influence on domestic policy. Craig Fuller, who has been Cabinet secretary, will probably depart after assisting in the changeover...
...Reagan presidency than Regan's move to the White House. The Texan arrives with scarcely any background in his new field--he was an Under Secretary of Commerce in the Ford Administration--but his confirmation ) hearings should prove a breeze. He relies heavily on his astute aide, Darman, who will be the second-ranking officer at Treasury. While deficit reduction remains the top priority on the agenda of both the Administration and Congress, Baker sees genuine historical opportunity in responding to the growing bipartisan calls for a new tax system. Says he: "I'll be in a good position over...
...flunked the deficit-trimming test, and House Democratic leaders are equally loath to cut Social Security, the Senate Republican leaders have been left to salvage the situation. They decided to offer their own deficit-cutting plan two weeks ago after a meeting with Administration officials, including Baker, Richard Darman and Budget Director David Stockman...
...Jones University case and popping off about foreign debt. Overnight McNamar disappeared from the newspapers. Says a Regan aide: "Don got his attention by taking away all his duties for a while." (McNamar's name surfaced again last week: he resigned from Treasury, making room for Richard Darman...
...scheduled departure of forceful conservatives left many members of the New Right dismayed. Those whose stature stands to increase: Baker, a moderate whose pre-eminent position in the West Wing is now undisputed; Richard Darman, a capable Baker ally and legislative strategist; and Craig Fuller, an aide to Meese...