Capital shifts power as GOP controls Senate and White House
Washington braces for sweeping changes as Republicans gain control of both houses and the White House. The shift reshapes office space, parking, and perks, while new freshmen arrive with broad ambitions. Norm Coleman hints at future leverage, and the era of one-party dominance returns, prompting GOP and Democrats to redefine priorities and loyalties.
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Poll cites Bush popularity in midterm GOP gains
A Newsweek poll shows Americans credit President Bush’s popularity and his handling of possible military action in Iraq as the top reasons for Republican success in the midterm elections. Other strong factors include confidence in Republicans on terrorism and dissatisfaction with Democrats’ alternative positions on Iraq, tax cuts, and Bush’s economy.
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SEC chief accountant resigns amid Webster controversy
The chief accountant of the Securities and Exchange Commission resigned amid investigations into his role in selecting former CIA and FBI director William Webster to head a new oversight board. Robert Herman left Friday as SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt, who backed Webster, announced his own resignation plans. Webster said he would step aside if he cannot be effective.
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