Clinton aides press reserve oil release amid heated debate
Officials describe internal Clinton discussions over releasing 60 million barrels over 60 days to aid home heating oil. Richardson defends plan while Bush and Gore frame it as helping families, amid broader debate on the reserve role and future exchanges with oil firms.
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Cheney promotes prescription plan in Medicare reform drive
Cheney argues for a Medicare prescription drug benefit linked to income, citing reform needed to prevent insolvency by 2025. He notes 13 million seniors lack drug coverage and supports subsidies and income thresholds. He also backs ethanol as a fuel aid, not a sole energy solution.
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Iraqis urged to seek asylum in Mexico for faster release
About 150 Iraqi Chaldeans awaiting asylum were held for two days at a Tijuana hotel as Mexican and U.N. officials discussed options. The group hopes to apply for political asylum in the United States while using Mexico as a possible bridge. Some families were allowed brief visits as authorities translate documents and determine legal steps.
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