First spending bill leaves liberals wanting more
In Washington liberal Democrats face a tight budget bill that funds through September with a frozen base at 2006 levels. Exceptions for urgent needs will favor veterans health, NIH, Census, NRC, while others like Bush’s competitiveness initiative and base closing plans face cuts. Negotiations by Obey and Byrd aim to cap discretionary spending and avoid pet projects amid lobbying from groups and Bono.
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Hillary Clinton launches Webchat conversations to present a competent and caring image. The format lets her answer questions from thousands of online readers, drawing on Iraq and energy policy while avoiding hostile prompts. About 25,000 questions arrived and 150,000 signed up as supporters.
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