Rice faces questions on Iraq war budget at Capitol Hill
National security adviser Condoleezza Rice answered questions from Republicans and later Democrats in a closed session on Capitol Hill about the Iraq campaign. Lawmakers expressed bipartisan worry over the administration’s strategy as violence in Iraq intensified during the three day hearings.
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Fallujah Marines warn rebels to surrender weapons soon
U S Marines in Fallujah warn insurgents they have only days to hand over heavy weapons or face a possible attack. Despite some weapons turned in, foreign fighters reinforce positions as civilians remain displaced. Marines halt family returns to keep civilian numbers low amid renewed fighting near Karma.
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Finley column on khakis and grandkids in brief purchase
In a light anecdote Finley recalls repairing a torn back pocket by buying new khakis after aiding his grandbabies. With wife Margie at his side he opts for a dark pair at a mall store, completes the task in minutes, and jokes about his style. Jim Finley’s column runs Tuesdays and Fridays.
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Texas House to debut school finance plan
House leadership moves to unveil a school funding proposal in a planned Saturday briefing to a legislative committee. Key players advocate reform of franchise taxes, property taxes, and new revenue options while Gov. Perry cautions against large business tax effects on jobs.
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