Critics question Nancy Nord's record at safety commission
The piece argues Nord clashes with regulation, opposes a budget boost, and faces scrutiny over whistleblower protections while taking industry-paid trips. It also cites oil experts warning of tighter future supplies and potential market impacts as President Bush weighs regulatory credibility and public safety.
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Nancy Nord
Consumer Product Safety Commission
China
Nord
Commission
Bush
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First Amendment text frames rights in Congress
The First Amendment limits Congress by prohibiting establishment of religion and protecting free exercise of religion, freedom of speech and press, and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
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War news reviewer notes Iraq gains largely unreported
The piece argues U S war progress in Iraq is underplayed by media and politicians. It cites declines in enemy attacks IED blasts and civilian casualties plus reduced coalition fatalities and Sunni cooperation with U S forces. It frames Bush and Petraeus as undercounting gains while praising military disruption of al Qaida and calls for continued focus on reconciliation and victory over al Qaida in Iraq.
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Pentagon
Iraq
Blackwater
al-Qaida
Muqtada al-Sadr
Israel
U.S
United States
Sen
Joe Lieberman
Weeklytandard
Kimberly Kagan
Samarra
David Petraeus
David Obey
Wisconsin
Baghdad
Kagan
al- Qaida
Bush
Auto enrollment to cover all U S children proposed
The Children's Defense Fund urges blending Medicaid SCHIP and auto enrollment to ensure every child and pregnant woman gains health care. Case of Richard Uhr illustrates renewal delays, paperwork chaos, and lost records, highlighting the need for streamlined automatic enrollment nationwide.
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Children’s Defense Fund
Uhr
Richard Uhr
AT & T
Houston
Texas
Richard
Robert
Robert, Jr
Robert, Sr
SCHIP
Uhrs
Robert Uhr,Jr
Square One
America
United States
Marian Wright Edelman
The
Action Council
Childrensdefense.org
Marriage for Keeps teaches tools for lasting relationships
A Garden City program funded by a federal grant offers Preventing and Relationship Enhancement techniques to couples. Todd Boyd of PREP Inc advocates speaker-listener turns and timeouts to solve problems like too much TV and emotional filters.
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Todd Boyd
Prep Inc
Rhonda Goodloe
Garden City Catholic Social Services
Goodloe and Co
Boyd
Goodloe
Delores Stevens
Garden City
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