Moakley Hospitalized as Leukemia Battle Persists
Rep Joseph Moakley a Democrat from Massachusetts aged 74 has been admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital after a three day stay earlier this month for a high fever. He announced on February 12 that he has an incurable leukemia and will not seek another term. President Bush named Daniel Kurtzer as ambassador to Israel, with Kurtzer a career diplomat who has led the Cairo embassy since 1997. Bush also nominated Lyons Brown Jr for Austria and Dennis P Coleman for Luxembourg, Brown previously chairing Brown-Forman Corp and Coleman serving as vice chairman of the Discount Corp of New York from 1991 to 1993.
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Judicial candidates withdraw and nominations to appeals courts
California Rep. Christopher Cox urged President Bush on Friday not to nominate him for a federal judgeship, citing a Democratic Senate shift. Bush announced two additional nominations to the federal appeals bench, selecting Charles Pickering of Mississippi for the Fifth Circuit and Timothy Tymkovich, a former Colorado solicitor general, for the Tenth Circuit.
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Bush pledges high tech military for future wars
President Bush told Naval Academy graduates that the United States must prioritize speed mobility and advanced technology over larger forces. He emphasized a force defined by stealth precision weaponry and information technology while deferring specifics amid ongoing defense reviews. 903 midshipmen received degrees.
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Scarborough quits House to focus on family
GOP congressman Rep Joe Scarborough of Florida announced he will resign Sept 6 to spend more time with his two sons Joey 13 and Andrew 10. Gov Jeb Bush set Oct 16 for a special election with primaries on July 24 and Sept 4. Scarborough cited his boys critical stage of life and said he would rather be judged as a father than a congressman.
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