Rice’s Testimony Sets Stage for Debate Over Executive Privilege
He has two kindred spirits in Alberto Gonzalez, the White House counsel, and in President Bush himself.
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He has two kindred spirits in Alberto Gonzalez, the White House counsel, and in President Bush himself.
Bush allies charged that Kerry has contributed to higher gas prices by blocking the energy bill and supporting increases in gasoline taxes.
Indeed, Stevens predicted more than a week ago that Democrats’ current refusal to allow the Senate to go to conference on most bills would “hit the appropriations process like a Mack truck.”
The welfare rolls have fallen from 5 million in 1994 to 2 million, and the national poverty rate fell from 13.7 percent in 1995 to a low of 11.7 percent in 2001, though it rose to 12.1 percent in the 2002
The possibility of a logjam in the House over the budget last week brought the main factions in the debate over continuity of Congress closer than they have ever been to a compromise that would clear the
Not the typical greeting for a well-dressed lobbyist in Washington.
But the refusal to allow Discovery to film the East Front construction is further clouded by the apparent jurisdiction of the Capitol Police, which has the authority to issue permits for filming on Capitol
Scott McInnis and Bob Beauprez said Wednesday that they would give Owens the right of first refusal in the race but would think about a bid if he decided against running.
If images are everything in presidential politics, Sen.
If images are everything in presidential politics, Sen.
Moore was ousted from the bench amid his refusal to remove a statue of the Ten Commandments from inside the Supreme Court building, and since then he has been a conservative icon.
[IMGCAP(1)] In earlier interviews, including one with a defense psychiatrist in 1999, Weston described a “ruby satellite system” located in the “great safe” of the Senate.
Nick Smith’s (R-Mich.) refusal to toe the party line on Medicare does not seem to be hurting his son’s campaign to succeed him in Congress — at least not in the eyes of some of Nick Smith’s colleagues.
Lost in all of the media coverage of Kerry rolling in Iowa and New Hampshire is the fact that the wealthy candidate is also starting to pull away in the all-important Ritz-Carlton primary.
The latter shows a breakdown in the integrity of the ethics process, where a commendable truce in the politicization of ethics charges has gone too far.
And, throughout the day, people attending Edwards’ events cited his refusal to run negative ads or attack the other candidates through the mailbox in Iowa as his most attractive trait.
Key agenda items in 2004 include media consolidation and the future of public broadcasting; reconstruction in Iraq; and privacy issues and challenges in an election year.
provided his foes with ammunition — from his switcheroos on Social Security and Medicare reductions to his casual dismissal of Saddam Hussein’s capture to his dissing (then undissing) of Bill Clinton to his refusal
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[IMGCAP(1)] And, from adamant refusal to consider any “non-aggression” pact, as demanded by North Korea, Bush has made an offer of a “small-a agreement.”