House Passes Spending Measure; President Is Expected To Veto It
Washington
House Republicans last Thursday succeeded in passing an education spending plan that would provide about the same increase for the Department of Education-- roughly $1.2 billion-- as President Clinton had requested earlier this year.
At press time last week, the Senate was set to consider the GOP bill, which offered a compromise between Senate and House versions of the legislation and contained an across- the-board budget cut of nearly 1 percent. Almost all congressional...
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