House votes to cut estate taxes and shields farms
The House approved a measure to exempt estates up to five million dollars for individuals and ten million for couples from estate taxes, sending the plan to the Senate. The bill aims to reduce tax impact on heirs while restoring estate taxes in 2010, with broader implications for farmers and family businesses.
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Senate backs Bush Iraq policy amid election-year clash
Senate endorses President Bush policy in a vote that rejects Democratic calls to withdraw troops from Iraq. Minority Leader Reid argues a change of course is needed while Cheney accuses opponents of aiding terrorists. The Kerry proposal to begin pulling forces by year’s end failed 86-13 as Republicans blocked withdrawal plans.
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Justices side with worker in retaliation case
The Supreme Court ruled 9 to 0 that Sheila White was punished improperly for accusing a supervisor of sexual harassment, redefining retaliation as any employer action that would intimidate a reasonable employee. White, a Burlington Northern rail yard worker in Memphis, faced a 37 day suspension and a transfer to more demanding duties after the complaint.
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