Limbaugh lawyer accuses probe of political motive
Rush Limbaughs attorney Roy Black charged Florida State Attorney Barry Krischer with political bias in the painkiller investigation. Warrants allege Limbaugh sought multiple doctors, alternating physicians for overlapping prescriptions during raids on two clinics. Limbaugh denied wrongdoing saying medical records will prove legitimate pain treatment. Black claimed publicity and bias aim to embarrass him and affect his show. Krischer spokesman defended that rights have been protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
Rush Limbaugh
Limbaugh
Roy Black
Black
NBC
America
Krischer
Mike Edmondson
Bush lifts steel tariffs amid political clash
President Bush cancels nearly two year old steel tariffs, drawing praise from manufacturers but ire from Democrats and some Republicans. He says tariffs served their purpose, while warning of vigilant monitoring and avoiding a broader trade war amid EU threats and WTO rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bush
Midwest
Rust
White House
Bob Ney
Robio
Joe Knollenberg
R-Mich
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Robert Zoellick
Zoellick
Bush shifts tactics on new air pollution rules
Washington AP reports the Bush administration plans a series of regulations to curb pollution after Congress balked at endorsing the Clear Skies plan. EPA proposals target 30 states with stricter smokestack limits, plus a forthcoming mercury rule, mirroring the earlier initiative and positioning Leavitt to push similar strategies despite congressional gridlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Washington
Congress
Bush Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
Leavitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
European Union
U.S
Florida
Carolinas
World Trade Organization
Jaspari
Porter
Alltel
Dodge City
N. 14Th St
Garden City
W. Mary St
Ste
N. Main
Great Bend
10Th St
S. Vine
Kansas Ave
Wal*mart
Reat
McKamp Distribut
N. Main St
S. Main
Imum
Congregational Church
3Rd
Walnut
Emis Requit Area
To Primar An
Roduct
Www
Khym. Org
Pizza Hut
Tony
St. Mary
St. Dominic