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...meetings, explaining what they had done. Says Brad Todd, an aide to Tennessee Congressman Van Hilleary: "We had a lot of educating to do." And while the reaction was, for the most part, complimentary or at least polite, "it's a very volatile situation," notes Representative Enid Waldholtz of Utah. "What we need to do is listen better to what people are saying...
Waldholtz, who represents Utah's most liberal county, around Salt Lake City, fielded questions for an hour on Bob Lee's radio talk show on station ksl. One caller phoned in worried about Social Security. "Nobody I know is talking about cutting Social Security," said Waldholtz. "Social Security is off the table." A young woman asked about Medicare: "You say we owe the older people because they've been paying in to this, but I'm seeing part of my money going out to other people every month." Said Waldholtz: "Part of the problem is that our government made...
...sucking in the name of the victims is not for their welfare, but for big fees the attorneys stand to pocket. If they had the welfare of the Oklahomans at heart, they would be holding fund raisers and donating all the proceeds to the survivors. B. Vincent Bradley Manti, Utah...
...Bill of Rights. Assistant Attorney General Walter Dellinger told a Senate Judiciary Committee panel today that tampering with the Constitution over the issue was unwise "in the absence of any meaningful evidence that the flag is in danger of losing its symbolic value." But Judiciary chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) said a 1989 Supreme Court decision knocking down state anti-desecration laws "has given us no choice. If we believe the flag is important enough to protect from physical desecration, an amendment is necessary." The House Republican leadership has promised to bring the legislation -- which has some Democratic support...
...They saw that I had been a chemistry major, sothey sent me to the Chemical Warfare ProvingGround at Dugway in Utah where they devisedincendiary bombs and napalm," she says...