Bush picks Gordon as homeland security adviser
President Bush names Air Force General John Gordon a former deputy CIA official to join the White House as homeland security adviser. He will coordinate with the newly formed Department of Homeland Security and other defense and intelligence agencies, does not require Senate approval, and has previously served on the National Security Council.
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Recalled-Product Dangers Persist in Homes Across U S
The Consumer Product Safety Commission warns dangerous items linger in homes despite recalls. Old cribs with wide slats, drawstrings on jackets, and blind cord loops injure children and adults yearly. About 30 infants die annually from crib gaps. 1.9 million Cadet heaters recalled for fire deaths and property losses. The hotline is 1-800-567-2613.
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Bush administration hails Abbas cabinet as peacemaking push
The Bush administration welcomed Mahmoud Abbas's cabinet approval, promising intensified efforts toward Palestinian statehood. Powell to visit the region to push a roadmap for Israeli Palestinian peacemaking, while White House officials expressed readiness to work with all parties for Middle East peace. The report also notes a separate update on the redesigned $20 bill featuring Andrew Jackson to be unveiled May 13 after delays due to earlier wartime tensions.
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Bush presses Congress for tax cuts politics fight over growth package
President Bush pushes Congress to pass a large tax cut as Republicans face pressure to include his growth agenda. Grassley warns against overreaching that could trigger a Jeffords style revolt. Framing remains bipartisanship with aid to cash strapped states as a potential compromise. House leaders and White House coordinate to align the two chambers on a roughly 350 billion to 550 billion range over ten years.
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North Korea offers disarmament for concessions
North Korea told U S diplomats in Beijing it would discard missiles and nuclear programs in exchange for a long list of concessions from the United States including energy aid. Colin Powell said the proposal shows potential diplomacy but is not yet acceptable and must involve other nations in talks. North Korea warned future talks would be pointless if the United States demands the scrapping of its weapons first.
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