Bush payroll records show nothing new in 1972 Guard service
Newly released payroll records from President Bushs 1972 Alabama National Guard service reveal no new light on his activities that summer. A Pentagon official called earlier claims that records were destroyed an inadvertent oversight and said the payroll data show no July August or September guard drill activity.
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Debate over Cabinet level intelligence chief proposal
Washington insiders weigh a single top intelligence director. Jim Woolsey splits 60 percent support and 40 percent opposition citing risks of bureaucracy versus improved coordination. Senate hearing weighs independence and presidential influence amid Feinstein Harman bills and Bush administration review.
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Tobacco buyout prompts questions in Congress
Tobacco farmers await a potential buyout worth billions to quit the federal program. Senate leaders like Don Nickles question paying farmers to end benefits while negotiators from the Senate and House seek a compromise tax bill. Bills in both chambers would compensate farmers for giving up allotments tied to tobacco quotas and imports.
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Bush to heed 9/11 commission recommendations
President Bush says his administration will rely on the Sept. 11 commission's recommendations in the war on terrorism. He notes the danger remains and cites commission chair Thomas Kean. Legislation tied to two recommendations will be debated in August hearings during Congress recess.
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