Bush Immigration bill revival signals renewed push
President Bush pressed Congress to act on a border security and legal status bill as Senate leaders revived the measure after a pause. The plan envisions multiple amendments by both parties to secure 60 votes, with funding for border security and a requirement for illegal immigrants to return home before eligibility.
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Homeland Security bill passes House amid veto threat
The House approved a 37.4 billion Homeland Security budget 268 to 150, exceeding Bush’s request by 2.1 billion, prompting a White House veto threat. Veterans programs and military base funding moved toward passage, with a 13 percent rise for VA health services to meet growing needs from Iraq and Afghanistan injuries.
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Los Alamos breach alleged in congressionally cited data email
Two U S lawmakers say Los Alamos National Laboratory officials sent top secret nuclear weapon data via open email networks. The NNSA investigated, laptop devices were gathered and sanitized, but officials reportedly did not mention the breach to a congressional panel. The lab’s poor security history has spurred bid for contract renewal.
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