Rove Cancels Grand Jury Fundraisers Amid Investigations
Karl Rove canceled three appearances as he awaits potential indictment related to the CIA officer leak. The withdrawals include two Republican fund-raisers in Greenwich Connecticut and Virginia and a Hudson Institute event replacing White House staffer Andy Card. RNC and DNC officials offered varying explanations and reactions.
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Senate votes to freeze pay raise this year
Senators voted 92 to 6 to forgo the 1.9 percent cost of living raise for 2005, a move tied to urgent Gulf Coast rebuilding costs and deficit fears. The pay freeze affects both chambers, with support from DeMint and Graham and criticism from Inhofe and Feingold as the debate over federal spending and wages continues.
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