Word: uncertainness
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GEORGE BUSH LOOKED WITHDRAWN AND UNCERtain as he privately discussed urban policy with a trusted adviser outside government. Hard-nosed conservatives like Senator Phil Gramm of Texas, Bush confided, were urging him to take advantage of the Los Angeles riots by emphasizing law and order and resisting new spending, both of which would appeal to white suburban voters. Other Republicans, meanwhile, were demanding more money for a market-oriented war against poverty. Exasperated, Bush asked, "What am I supposed...
...vote, and a majority of the 100-member body is necessary. On Jan. 6, when the action would start, Dan Quayle would still be Vice President. In his constitutional role as president of the Senate, he could preside over the session dealing with his fate. Legal experts are uncertain, however, whether Quayle could cast a decisive tie-breaking vote on this question, as he can on legislation...
While Sancho was uncertain of many Perot's views, he was opposed to those he did know .Sancho called Perot's stances on civil liberties "quite suspect if not unsavory...
Connarton, a Cambridge native who was served ingovernment for 24 years, in uncertain about careerplans after he leaves the clerk's office...
...whether this proposal, first ratified by Maryland in 1789, will finally become the 27th Amendment is still uncertain. Some experts question whether it is still valid after more than two centuries. In an odd twist, Congress itself may have to determine its validity. "We all know that the wheels of government often turn slowly," observes Republican State Senator Joseph Bubba, who sponsored the amendment in New Jersey. "But two centuries is too long to wait, even by government standards...