GOP Bridges Tax Cuts and Deficit Goals in Budget Move
The House Budget Committee approved measures linking spending cuts to benefit expansions while advancing a 2005 budget that prioritizes deficits reduction and tax cuts. Republicans push both goals amid record shortfalls and voter concerns as Bush policies face election pressures.
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Kerry Cheney square off over Iraq policies
In a two coast clash marking the invasion anniversary, Kerry assailed Bush on Iraq, saying policy fails and allies are alienated, as Cheney praised Bush's wartime leadership and cited Kerry's Senate votes against defense and weapons spending. Albright, Shalikashvili, and Perry joined Kerry.
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