Gore and Bush clash over tapping oil reserve before election
Gore called for releasing part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower prices and aid heating oil stocks with 400 million dollars in energy aid for low income families. Bush opposed using the reserve for short term political gain and urged diplomatic pressure on oil producers to raise supply.
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al Gore
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Gore
Maryland
George W. Bush
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Iowa veterans plan to tell Cheney of VA problems
Cedar Rapids veterans endorsed George W. Bush and plan to tell Dick Cheney about VA health care delays. About 20 veterans described long waits for appointments and records issues at the Iowa City VA hospital, urging faster help and rejected red tape.
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Garette
Cedar Rapids
George W. Bush
Veterans For
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Dick Cheney
Veterans Administration
Roger Pease
Cedar Falls
Democratic chairman calls Bush a Georgie come lately in Iowa
Joe Andrew of the DNC labels Bush blueprint as a sham and accuses Bush and Cheney of flip flopping on ethics. He says Bush shifts to issues to mask a tax plan favoring the rich and argues Gore will win on real opportunities.
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Des Moines
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Bush
Cheney
al Gore
Andrew
Iowa
Democratic Party
Rob Tully
DNC
Witwer Senior Center
U.S
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