GOP backs deficit cuts and tax cuts amid deficit blues
The House Budget Committee approved measures pushing faster deficit reduction while allowing tax cuts to go unpaid for, a split GOP stance that preserves Bush priorities but draws Democratic criticism. Republicans stress tax cuts spur growth while opponents warn of offloading red ink.
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Kennedy lauds judges backing sentence guidelines
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy praised federal judges willing to back sentencing rules amid political motives. He criticized mandatory minimums as unfair and noted two competing philosophies in guidelines, urging fair treatment and caution against higher sentences. The US Sentencing Commission weighed changes to corporate punishment and public corruption penalties.
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Bush administration lists travel firm linked to Cuba
The Treasury Department named Hola Sun Holidays Limited of Ontario as forbidden to do business in the United States. The agency said the travel company provides easy access for U.S. individuals traveling to Cuba, aligning with President Bush's push for stricter enforcement of travel prohibitions to Cuba.
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Heaters Recalled Over Shock Hazard Nationwide
A Chicago firm recalls about 150000 Sunsational heaters sold 1996 to 2004 for 30 to 40 dollars due to loose electrical connections risking shock. No injuries reported. CPSC and Lakewood Engineering warn consumers to stop using affected units.
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