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CONGRESSMAN REPORTS
Continued from page tuo running the Federal Government, ^including action on supplemental bills, the grand total of reductions may exceed half a billion dollars.
In specific items, the Congress is giving Mr. Eisenhower less than he wanted for some, more than he thought necessary for others. The largest increase was in the bill which includes funds for the Departments of Labor and HealthEducation-Welfare—a boost of $260 million, much of it for additional medical research. The largest reduction is likely to show up in one of the last money bills to clear Congress—the one carry .ng funds for the farflung foreign aid program. While Mr. Eisenhower has defended his figure of $4.4 billion as essential to the security of the United States and to the success of its foreign policy in the interest of world peace, the recurring evidence of mismanagement
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