Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Fallows' suggestion for reducing the federal budget deficit--reducing social security payments to the middle-class elderly--would simply remove middle class support from what has been the most popular of federal programs. The change would be so politically suicidal that it is hard to imagine an elected official ever sponsoring such legislation...
About 30 percent of the projects that have received HUD funding since the program was launched in 1983 are in default, the department said. Many were built in areas where there was not a sufficient shortage in housing for the elderly to support the projects, officials added...
...immediate wake of the Webster ruling it appears that pro-choice activists will marshall support for an active campaign to stop this backslide and prevent the anti-choice forces from gaining any further political strength. However, given that this issue will be up in the air for at least another year, it is uncertain whether that activism will be maintained at the level of intensity which it must be to make a real difference...
...anti-choice forces are in a position of strength now. Not because more of the public supports them, but because they have the secure knowledge that the president and the Court support them...
...every state, NOW and other established women's organizations will mobilize to lobby legislators and back candidates who support a woman's right to control her own body...