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Enter the scrappy Silvio Conte of Massachusetts ($1 1,812 in fees, $3,000 to charity), ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee. "Those guys are going to get $200,000 next year," he fumed."There's going to be no end to it!" Last month he attached the...
But in L.A., the Filipinos are not, typically, poor. Ambrocio Santiago will soon have the $100,000 proceeds from selling his house back in the town of General Trias. A good many of the Filipinos are medical professionals, drawn by U.S. salaries and by the provision of the 1965 immigration...
Already the separatists who resist accepting English have won laws and court cases mandating provision of social services, some government instructions, even election ballots in Spanish. The legitimizing effect of these decisions can be seen in the proliferation of billboards, roadside signs and other public communications posted in Spanish. Acknowledges...
In this instance, the issue did not involve research directly; the bill was aimed at nuclear power plants. But a significant portion of bio medical research is used to generate such waste. The bill actually exempts such research, but universities insist that provision is useless. If all other waste disposal...
The withholding provision, which was scheduled to go into effect July 1, was a key revenue producer in a $98.3 billion tax package Congress passed last summer in an attempt to whittle down growing federal deficits. The measure would generate an estimated $13.4 billion in new revenue through 1988, mostly...