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Show r A TRUSTED VOICE THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE NATIONS CAPITOL, FOR UTAH. A RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENT EVERYUTAHN CAN BE PROUD OF. i WATER UTAHS LIFEBLOOD FOR THE FUTURE - After a successful battle with tlhe White House, Congressman McKay was able to remove the much needed Central Utah Project from President Carters water project "hit list. This year McKay received congressional approval for $02 million for the project The President placed a top priority on CUP after his budge t chief, James McIntyre, accompanied McKay on a tour of the project. "We have convinced the administration that water development in Utah is essential if we expect to develop our rich energy and mineral resources," McKay said. - GENEVA PROTECTING UTAHS INDUSTRIAL BASE Congressman M cKay has worked diligently to bring U.S. Steel and the EPA together in an agreement or pollution controls for U.S. Steels Geneva plant. After negotiating an agreement on air controls, McKay is working toward a compromise aimed at meeting on amendments to water control requirements. Congressman McKay is a lessen the to Controls burden placed on Acts and Pollution Water both the Clean Air co-spons- or industries and allow this vital Utah industry to remain productive. SYNTHETIC FUELS LEGISLATION- - FIRST NATIONS of the Your Congressman. Gunn McKay, was the chief sponsor bill which has been signed into law and which creates the Nation's first commercial-scal- e As the author of that legislation, McKay included loan fuels program. synthetic loans and assured purchase contracts to provide private sector incentives for guarantees, direct the production of fuels from oil shale, tar sands, farm products and coal. To further lessen our dependence on OPEC oil, Congressman McKay fought to provide funding for refurbishing the Garland sugar factory into a gasohol production plant. McKay-McDad- e ..i i. m tf. ... Hi LEADS FIGHT TO BALANCE NATIONS BUDGET In addition to introducing a Constitutional Amend- SN si-- - 'V ' Jf. ment and other legislation requiring a balanced budget, McKay trimmed nearly $300 million from the budget he directly controls. If other chairmen had made similar cuts, we would have had a balanced budget three years ago. As well, if a majority of the members of Congress had voted as Congressman McKay, wed have a balanced budget today. Congressman McKay supports efforts aimed at balancing the Federal Budget and feels that deficit spending must cease if we are to stop inflation. |