Population shifts to south and west in new census estimates
New Census Bureau figures show a continuing move of the nation’s population toward the South and West, with the fastest growing counties largely suburban or rural. Flagler Florida leads at 10.7 percent growth, followed by Lyon Nevada Kendall Illinois Rockwall Texas and Washington Utah, mostly in small counties under 100,000.
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Bush to nominate von Eschenbach as FDA commissioner post
President Bush plans to nominate Andrew von Eschenbach to head the Food and Drug Administration, stepping down as director of the National Cancer Institute. The Philadelphia native, a cancer survivor, would become the third FDA commissioner since 2001, amid Senate confirmation battles over drug safety and over the counter Plan B policy.
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House Panel OKs Iran Sanctions Tightening Plan
The Republican controlled House International Relations Committee approved a bill 37 to 3 to curb Iran by ending U S aid to nations investing in Iran energy or allowing private Iran investments. The president can waive in national interest. The White House opposes citing reduced diplomatic flexibility. Support from more than 350 members reported.
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