Word: resubmit
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...still hoping to get a measure enacted. Said Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd of West Virginia: "This bill isn't dead yet. I hope the President will rethink his position and come down on the side of the American people." But the White House was counting on Congress to resubmit a bill without the plant-closing measure, and there was no sign of a quick resolution to the conflict. Said Senator John Danforth, a Missouri Republican: "I believe that this bill is dead...
...President Reagan postponed making a public statement on the issue until at least Monday. Instead, Reagan sent a private letter to Gorbachev in which, according to a spokesman, he "gently but firmly" asserted Daniloff's innocence and demanded his release. Word was passed to the Soviets that they should resubmit their request to the judge in the Zakharov case to have the accused spy transferred to the custody of the Soviet Ambassador...
...Nunn of Georgia introduced an amendment to a defense authorization bill, calling for the withdrawal of as many as 90,000 U.S. troops between 1987 and 1990 unless NATO members increased their defense spending and improved military facilities. The amendment was defeated, 55 to 41, but Nunn may resubmit it if necessary...
...wife "have never taken advantage of an official position to obtain private gain." His ordeal, Meese said, had taught him "the need for constant vigilance and sensitivity, not only to actual conduct but also to how conduct may be perceived." President Reagan said that if reelected, he would resubmit the Meese nomination when the new Senate meets in January...
...million that Congress approved last year. Secretary of State George Shultz said that "moral support" would be given to the contras' attempts to find money from other countries and private sources, but those funds are unlikely to match American largesse. The Administration says it will resubmit an aid request later this year. A 35-page background paper was circulated around Capitol Hill last week, giving a few new pieces of intelligence about Nicaragua's support of the leftist rebels in El Salvador. More important, advocates of the contra effort point out that withdrawal of aid robs the Administration...