GOP Senators Press for Fair Vote on Bush Nominees
Senate Republicans, led by Lindsey Graham and Bill Frist, urge fairness for President Bush's court nominees. They reject retaliation or tying votes to religion, stressing constitutional balance and a straight up or down vote, despite poor poll numbers.
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Gene therapy shows slowed Alzheimer's progression in early study
Researchers report that delivering nerve growth factor via gene therapy may delay worsening in a handful of early stage Alzheimer's patients. One patient showed new brain growth, but experts caution this is not a cure and results are preliminary. Further larger trials are planned at Rush University and elsewhere.
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Too Many Tax Breaks Found by Commission
Washington AP A presidential advisory panel says the tax code contains too many deductions and credits. It highlights student loan interest, college cost credits, urban and rural zones, and popular breaks like mortgage interest and charitable deductions. The panel warns the code obscures revenue goals and complicates rules for taxpayers and planners.
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