Grassley backs tax cut despite cost of Iraq war
Senate Finance Chair Grassley said a meaningful income tax cut is needed even with war costs. He will write the tax bill and may reduce the Bush request for 726 billion dollars in cuts, as Democrats push for about 350 billion. He cited anxiety over the economy and job growth as objectives.
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Palestinian parliament creates prime minister post amid reforms
Palestinian lawmakers vote to create a prime minister position as factions contend with Yasser Arafat. In the West Bank Israeli forces kill two top Hamas fugitives linked to deadly shootings and bombings, and an 11 year old is critically wounded at a Gaza funeral.
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