Senate showdown looms over Bush appeals court nominees
The Senate fight over whether to confirm President Bush's stalled appellate nominees moves toward a confrontation. Senate leaders Frist and Reid signal a clash over up or down votes, aiming to break minority blockage while preserving some future veto power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Bill Frist
Bush
Harry Reid
Nevada
Congress
Supreme Court
Frist
R-Tenn
Reid
U N chief failed to disclose key contacts in interview
U N Secretary-General Kofi Annan did not initially reveal meetings with a son's employer while the oil-for-food probe was underway. Investigators found calendar entries and notes showing the meetings, and the final report altered wording to describe discrepancies while omitting some denials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
Kofi Annan
United Nations
Annan
Robert Parton
Associated Press
Parton
Tee
Iraq
Greg Craig
Lanny Davis
Congress
Paul Volcker
Independent Inquiry Committee
Hunter parents push levy to fund district projects
Community members in Hunter urge finalizing details for the August 2 levy as they address concerns about school plans and funding. Parents volunteer to educate voters while district officials consider contingencies for the building closure tied to levy passage. An upcoming meeting at Hunter United Methodist Church will feature Saylor and Miller to answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio 122
Middletown Regional
Union Road
Hunter Area
Lisa Smith
Franklin
Sizemore
Hunter Ballfield
Hunter Elementary
Democrats Slow Vote on Bolton for U N Ambassador
Senate Democrats including Barbara Boxer push for a hold to demand more information from the State Department on John Bolton’s nomination. They seek data on covert intelligence file access, a Bolton aide’s private business activity, and the Syria speech context, while Bush officials say all relevant details have been provided. Senator Biden supports the delay to block floor debate until information is delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dick Cheney
John McCain
Arizona
Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island
Olympia Snowe
Maine
John Warner
R-Va
Susan Collins
Arlen Specter
Pennsylvania
Chuck Hagel
Nebraska
Lisa Murkowski
Alaska
Washington
Bush
John R. Bolton
U.N
Barbara Boxer
California
State Department
Department
Richard Boucher
Foreign Relations Committee
Boxer
Associated Press
Bolton
U.S
Mathew Friedman
Syria
Joseph Biden
D-Del
Norm Kurz
Sas
John Bolton
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Priscilla Owen
Janice Rogers Brown
Kofi
Hunter
Crichter
Coxohio
Richard West
Debtfreeohio.com
Middletown Journal.com
Amt
Pere Yar
Mazda
Ford & Mazda
Reba Jake Tri-County
W. Kemper RD
Miami University
Hamilton
University Blvd
Butler County Solid Waste District
Butler County Board of Commissioners
Charles R. Furman
Gregory V. Jolivette
Michael A. Fox
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!