Bipartisan praise for Corps of Engineers despite budget clash
Lawmakers praised the Army Corps of Engineers in four hearings on its 2002 budget despite calls for reform after accusations officials doctored a cost analysis for a $1 billion river project. Bush’s proposed 3.9 billion for next year faces opposition, while lawmakers warn of project delays and rising maintenance costs.
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Senate hears defense and water project funding debate
Bush budget proposal and Senate Appropriations energy and water subcommittee hear proceedings. Army Corps Mississippi River study faces questions over model faults and bias toward large construction while lawmakers note negative publicity and seek evaluation improvements.
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State revokes licenses of two Iowa car dealers
Iowa Department of Transportation revoked the licenses of Jim Cordes Motors in Ames and C and G Auto in Des Moines for 90 days each. Both dealers were cited for failing to maintain a place of business or regular business hours as required by law per a DOT statement.
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