Bush proposes large tax cuts and surpluses driven budget plan
President outlines a near 2 trillion dollar budget with 1.6 trillion in tax relief and 2 trillion in debt reduction. He promotes education and social programs while curbing NASA funding and arts grants amid bipartisan skepticism from Dems led by Dick Gephardt. Hillary Clinton cheers with cautious applause as the plan faces cautious reception and political debate.
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House
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Bush to form commission overhauling Social Security
Bush announced plans to appoint a presidential commission this spring to overhaul Social Security and report findings by fall. He said the panel should restore fiscal health and offer personal savings accounts to younger workers. He also asked Attorney General Ashcroft to craft recommendations to end racial profiling by police.
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Vilsack questions tax cut Republicans back it
Iowa leaders split on Bush 1.6 trillion tax cut with Democrats warning of debt and drains on education and agriculture funding while Republicans praise the plan as pragmatic and fiscally responsible. Grassley vows to defend the tax cut as Finance Chair.
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Iowa
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Tom Harkin
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Officials fear damage to surveillance program
U.S. intelligence officials said Hanssen may have given Russia top secret details on the Special Collection Service run by the CIA and NSA. The covert bugging program operates near embassies and sensitive facilities, with funding hidden in the federal budget.
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Cornell benefactors drive campus growth and endowments
Norman Small and his wife Norma have a long philanthropic record at Cornell University. Gifts include a 20 million dollar Challenge Gift in the 1980s, the Richard and Norma Small Multi-Sports Center in 1985, and renovations to College Hall 1980 South Hall 1982 Law Hall 1997 Bowman Carter 1991 1995 Merner 1999. They also funded the Small Thomas Lecture Series and a fully endowed faculty chair. Small chaired the Cornell Board of Trustees and received an honorary humanities degree last fall.
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Cornell
Richard and Norma Small
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Law Hall
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