Roberts begins to prepare for confirmation hearings
President Bush urged a fair process as John Roberts moves toward Senate confirmation for the Supreme Court seat. Democrats vow tough questions on Roe v. Wade and abortion rights, while Roberts and supporters anticipate a smoother path. The confirmation faces debates on abortion, federal powers, and church state separation, with key moments at White House meetings and Capitol Hill discussions.
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Roberts nomination to Supreme Court tests abortion, environmental asks
The article outlines confirmation hurdles for John G. Roberts to replace Sandra Day O Connor. Senators debate Roberts views on abortion rights and the Endangered Species Act while weighing possible party filibusters and implications for 5 4 decisions. Liberal groups warn his appointment could shift pivotal votes.
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Airspace violations exceed three thousand since 9 11 report says
A GAO report obtained ahead of a House hearing says pilots violated restricted airspace 3400 times in the three years after 9 11. It urges one lead agency to coordinate responses among FAA NORAD and TSA, noting inconsistent definitions and information sharing.
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Former governor returns funds from entertainment allowance
Former Georgia governor Zell Miller paid 156 668 to the state to resolve questions about money kept from an entertainment allowance used during his governorship from 1991 to 1999. He says he followed the law strictly and also returned 112 956 plus interest to clear any doubts. The case centers on the 40 000 annual governor's entertainment allowance and unspent income Mill er had reported.
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