White House defends Bush military record
White House officials rejected Democratic claims that President Bush dodged Vietnam era duties in the National Guard. The controversy centers on May 1972 to May 1973 when Bush’s attendance at drills is disputed and Alabama substitute service reportedly never reported.
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Witness calls Stewart ordered to sell ImClone stock
New York AP. A former Merrill Lynch assistant testified that Peter Bacanovic ordered him to relay a tip to Martha Stewart about the Waksal family selling ImClone shares on December 27 2001. Faneuil said Stewart later ordered the sale of nearly 3932 ImClone shares.
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Tauzin resigns as House Energy and Commerce chair
Rep Billy Tauzin steps down as chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee effective February 16 resigns from Congress and will not seek re election. Tauzin 60 from Louisiana 12 terms. He notes possible future roles with PhRMA and other lobbying groups while his next steps remain undecided.
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