Laura Bush Opposes Overturning Roe V Wade in 1990s Interview
Laura Bush, on the eve of becoming first lady, says Roe v Wade should not be overturned. She declines to engage in controversial issues, prioritizes literacy and family privacy, and notes she will avoid political advocacy while promoting education.
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Thompson pledges RU-486 review if confirmed health chief
Thompson says he would review the FDA approval of the abortion pill RU-486 if confirmed as health and human services secretary, citing possible safety concerns. He adds he will not roll back approvals without proof of unsafe conditions. He also discusses tobacco advertising authority and the need for FDA power.
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Byrd to Back Ashcroft in Senate Confirmation
Senate's top Democrat Robert Byrd announced support for John Ashcroft's confirmation as attorney general. Despite liberal opposition and ongoing committee scrutiny, Ashcroft appeared headed for approval with confidence of a Senate majority.
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