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Reagan / Economy Plan #516013

NBC Evening News for Thursday, Mar 05, 1981
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(Studio) Support for President Reagan's economy plan from conservative House Democrats reported.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(DC) Conservative Democrat Forum's response to President's economy recommendations outlined; films shown. [Representatives Charles STENHOLM, Tom BEVILL - comment on constituents, Kemp-Roth tax cut plan.] Group's general response summarized.
REPORTER: Judy Woodruff

(Studio) United Press International report on Reagan budget's cut into antismoking campaign outlined; Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Schweiker mentioned.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(Studio) Senate majority leader Howard Baker's response to issue of Congress passing President's budget cuts examined. [BAKER - outlines his overall assessment of situation.]
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

(DC) Democrat members of House Budget Committee said chging. Reagan with not cutting enough from budget. [Chairperson James JONES - notes waste and fraud.] Testimony of chief accountant of GAO, Veterans Administration's deputy inspector general, acting inspector general of Health and Human Services and other officials outlined on screen, discussed. [General Accounting Office spokesperson Don. SCANTLEBURY - notes amount lost.] [Representative Jim MATTOX - can't justify program cuts.] Aim of Democrats on House Budget Committee mentioned.
REPORTER: Robert Hager

Reporter(s):
Chancellor, John;
Hager, Robert;
Mudd, Roger;
Woodruff, Judy
Duration:
00:04:50

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