Discovery commander stresses doing it right before launch
NASA officials push a Tuesday launch for the Discovery shuttle after a two week delay caused by a faulty fuel gauge. Commander Eileen Collins says the priority is completing the process correctly, even as four gauges may be reduced to three with a last minute exemption.
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House backs Bush space plan to Moon Mars mission
The House approved a two year NASA policy bill 383 to 15 endorsing the president's Moon and Mars exploration vision while preserving core NASA programs in science and aeronautics amid bipartisan debate over funding shifts and White House concerns.
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Kerry urges release of Roberts papers ahead of confirmation
Senator John Kerry pressed the White House to release all documents from John Roberts tenure in two Republican administrations. He noted Democrats aim to access material at the Reagan Library in California and urged public disclosure of records. Roberts served in White House counsel 1982 to 1986 and as principal deputy solicitor general under George H. W. Bush.
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Former First Lady joins President to pitch Social Security
Barbara Bush joined President George W. Bush at a senior center and a downtown civic center to promote Social Security reform and the new Medicare prescription drug program. They quipped about aging and emphasized signups, with details on coverage for low income seniors and enrollment dates. The pair stressed that current retirees’ benefits would not be reduced and highlighted grandchildren.
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