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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 2001

Page

3

Multimillionaire Bush cabinet draws attention to wealth

The AP reports that most of Bush’s cabinet nominees are wealthy with six figure nets. Rumsfeld’s 94 page disclosure shows up to 30 million in Gilead Sciences stock and holdings across farmland and boards including Allstate Amylin Kellogg and Sears. Other nominees like Ashcroft Evans Paige and O Neill hold millions in stock options real estate and mutual funds.

Washington Defense Donald Rumsfeld Dick Cheney Rumsfeld Ford Bush Office of Government Ethics Commerce Donald Evans Tom Brown Inc Treasury Paul O’neill Alcoa Inc Alcoa John Ashcroft Charles Lewis Center For Public Integrity White House Gilead Sciences Gilead New Mexico Allstate Amylin Pharmaceuticals Gulfstream Aerospace Kellogg Asea Brown Boveri Tribune Co Sears Ashcroft At&t Texas Southern University Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson AOL Time Warner General Electric Wisconsin Mel Martinez Colonial BancGroup O'Neill International General Motors Lucent Technologies Eastman Kodak Principi Microsoft Schering Plough Qualcomm Office of Management and Budget Mitch Daniels Eli Lilly & Co Eli Lilly Citigroup Merck & Co Environmental Protection Christine Todd Whitman New Jersey Colin Powell Interior Gale Norton Agriculture Ann Veneman Energy Spencer Abraham Lewis

Bush seeks ethical standards as new administration begins

President Bush meets with Powell and staff on his first full day, stressing ethics and accountability. He urges colleagues to confront improper conduct and plans weekly meetings with Powell while Laura Bush, Cheney, and Card stand by. Cheney warns aides to serve the American people and Bush, as Clinton faces Lewinsky fallout looms in the backdrop. Bush outlines education reform talks and a $1.6 trillion tax plan, pressed by Gramm and Miller, with vouchers debated but not prioritized.

Crats Bush Oval Office Colin Powell Fleischer Laura Dick Cheney White House Andrew Card Clinton al Gonzales Monica Lewinsky Cheney Nixon Congress Rod Paige America Phil Gramm Texas Zell Miller D-Ga John McCain R-Ariz GOP Card

Congress lays out own education plans amid Bush agenda

WASHINGTON Congress members mainly oppose Bush's push for yearly testing and private-school vouchers as they unveil alternative K 12 education plans. Leaders like Tom Daschle Kay Bailey Hutchison and Chris Dodd advocate increased funding for Head Start after school programs and support for failing schools while stressing accountability with resources.

Washington Bush Capitol Congress Senate Tom Daschle D-S.d Clinton White House Kay Bailey Hutchison R-Texas Chris Dodd D-Conn Jeff Bingaman D-N.m Bingaman House Andrew Rotherham Democratic Leadership Council Joseph Lieberman Dconn Lieberman

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