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Under Dukakis, real incomes for welfare recipients have fallen 18 per cent; for the disabled, real incomes have dropped 20 per cent. Dukakis cut general relief completely in 1975. As State Rep. Barney Frank points out, Dukakis balanced the Massachusetts budget by lowering the real incomes of poor people...
...William V. Roth (R-Del.), who with Rep. Jack F. Kemp (R-N.Y.) wrote the bill, called it overdue tax relief for working Americans...
Recent polls report that 28 to 38 per cent of Democratic voters are undecided about the five-candidate Senate race. The large number of undecided voters is apparently due to extreme voter apathy and alienation, Dennis Kanin '68, manager of Rep. Paul Tsongas' (D.-Mass.) campaign said yesterday. "It's hard to tell what will happen," Lou Dinatale, Campaign manager for State Secretary Paul Guzzi '64, said yesterday...
...going to be very difficult to win tomorrow," Sen. William Roth (R-Del.), co-sponsor of the proposal with Rep. Jack Kemp (R-N.Y.), said yesterday, but he added he would carry the fight to the Senate floor if his proposal failed in committee...
...Senate passed the College Opportunity Act in August by a wide 68-14 margin, but Rep. Jim Delaney (D-N.Y.) has refused to let the bill, called the Middle-Income Assistance Act in the House, out of the Rules Committee which he chairs. An aide to the Education Subcommittee of the Senate human resources committee says Delaney is a supporter of tax credits and fears the death of the tax credit plan if the Opportunity Act makes it through Congress...