During Senate confirmation hearings on his appointment as chief of the US Information Agency, no one asked why Wick's nursing home license was revoked by the State of California, how he attempted to thwart the penalty, or about the health and safety conditions that prompted the state investigation.

The Reagan administration's use of visa denial bars entry of foreign intellectuals, authors, and political figures to the US for ideological reasons.

The Opera Plaza Redevelopment project was intended to provide housing to owner-occupants, but many owners do not reside there.

Federal housing officials may demand that the San Francisco public housing system give back $2.8 million in subsidies according to a government audit.