Bush shifts Iraq aid to focus on security and development
The Bush administration will reroute 3.46 billion dollars of congressionally approved Iraq aid to bolster security and economic development. Security spending rises by 1.8 billion to five billion, funding 45 000 more police 16 000 more border guards and 20 National Guard battalions.
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Senate panel backs strong intelligence director with budget power
Senate Governmental Affairs leaders seek a central intelligence chief with budget control while the Pentagon retains charge of some agencies. Collins and Lieberman would outline a bill to create a powerful director but keep Defense Department control of DIA. The plan aims to improve coordination after 9/11.
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Television ad war swamps South Carolina Senate race
Democratic candidate Tenenbaum faces a flood of attack ads across the state funded by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and third party groups. DeMint’s allies push back with claims of anti tax stances while analysts note the race hinges on voters emotions and perceived positions beyond education.
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