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City Councilor Francis Duehay '55 said last week his special concerns include fiscal stability and reorganization of the police department. As chairman of the council Committee on Finance, Duehay has pushed to keep expenses down by eliminating exorbitant salaries of city employees, which he says take up 80 per cent...
Long is a pivotal figure in two pieces of legislation that may prove to be the most important of Jimmy Carter's first term in the White House: energy conservation and tax reform. Cater has delayed his tax package until next year so that the energy plan can be completed...
Russell Long and Jimmy Carter disagree sharply on a fundamental point involving the energy program: conservation v. exploration. The linchpin of Carter's proposals is conservation, with a series of stiff taxes on energy use that would be returned to the public in rebates and incentives. Long supports energy taxes...
In Finance Committee meetings, Long voted for three of the four principal taxes the President wants imposed. But he opposes the key conservation measure?a high tariff on industrial users of gas and oil. When the issue came up in the Senate last week, Long was in vintage form, giving...
Energy. The more businessmen ponder the program that Carter presented to Congress in April, the less they like it. The program relies primarily on taxes to force conservation by raising the cost of fuel to consumers. To many executives, that is wrongheaded reliance on Government fiat. The emphasis, they think...