House OKs clean air bill with compromise on fuel cars
The House approved sweeping clean air legislation 401 to 21, tightening controls on factories and autos and electric power plants. A conference with the Senate will reconcile differences before sending the bill to President Bush, with a pilot program replacing a mandatory 1 million alternative fuel cars. The White House had abandoned the mandatory production plan.
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Follow the dollar spy panel urges tighter security rules
A Senate panel urged 13 laws to monitor finances of government and defense workers with top secret access. Proposals include access to bank records up to five years post-employment, random polygraphs, foreign travel reports, and new crimes for possessing spy devices.
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