Word: jointly
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...idea for the unprecedented joint endorsement had come from the Helms campaign. Ambassador to the Organization of American States J. William Middendorf II, who helped organize the effort, noted that Helms' views are "as respected as anyone's in Washington." The American Foreign Service Association issued a statement saying: "Such an endorsement demonstrates a regrettable failure to grasp that to be effective, an ambassador must represent the entire nation, not just one segment." At the State Department, the prevailing sentiment was summed up by a senior official: " 'Stupid' and 'tacky' are the operative words...
...just long enough to bid them a chilly thank-you. He remained seated behind his desk when they rose to leave his study. "I hope you can live with your conscience," he told his visitors as they walked out. Unlike Agrava, the men were not treated to any ceremonial joint meeting with the press...
...same proportional increase will apply to standard deductions. Those for single taxpayers will rise from $2,300 to $2,390. For joint returns, the deduction will go from...
Next year's changes will benefit some taxpayers more than others. Single taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes of $20,000 will pay $47 less in taxes. Married couples with two dependents filing a joint return and showing $40,000 in adjusted gross income will get a $129 break. If they earn $50,000, they will pay $224 less...
...support for the President, Percy outbushes Bush. In a joint campaign appearance, Simon rightly noted that "there hasn't been a Foreign Relations Committee chairman so docile and subservient to an Administration" in years. "You've just been a waterboy for this Administration," Simon concluded Percy's response? No sideline cheerleader he "If there's any water to carry for Ronald Reagan, I'll be glad to do it." It doesn't take a Bear Bryant to recognize that a good waterboy does not a championship team make...