Ridge resigns as Homeland Security secretary
Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge announced his resignation with Feb 1 as his last day. Possible successors include Bernard Kerik and Joe Allbaugh as Ridge reflected on the department’s 2001 origins, its 180,000 employees, and efforts to keep America safer despite ongoing threats.
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President pushes intelligence reform amid mixed party support
President Bush seeks reform of national intelligence with a plan to press lawmakers including Senate Leader Frist and Speaker Hastert. He vows to back an intelligence bill, while the House reconvenes December 6 to address an appropriations bill. Some Republicans question if Bush can win a vote after earlier delays.
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Corzine Seeks New Jersey Governor Run
U S officials say Democratic Senator Jon Corzine of New Jersey will run for governor, entering unsettled political terrain after disclosing personal matters that widened speculation about his candidacy and future plans.
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