Bush administration offers $10 billion Russia deal for Iran vow
The Bush administration links a potentially over ten billion dollar transfer deal to Russia with Moscow ending sensitive cooperation with Iran on missiles and weapons of mass destruction. A State Department official says favorable consideration could occur if Russia stops assisting Iran, addressing a major friction point with President Bush and President Putin.
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Gioia Nominated to Head National Endowment for the Arts
President Bush plans to nominate poet Dana Gioia to head the National Endowment for the Arts for a four year term. Gioia, 51, won the American Book Award for Interrogations at Noon and is known for Can Poetry Matter. He would succeed Michael Hammond who died in January after a short tenure.
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Bush Faces High Stakes in 1994 Midterm Campaigns
President Bush is not on the November ballot but stakes loom over House and Senate races. He personally recruits candidates and has raised over 163 million for Republicans to preserve control, targeting key contests in South Dakota Texas and Tennessee while aiming to build a domestic record for a potential re election run.
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Gubernatorial Candidates Break Campaign Spending Records
Gubernatorial candidates are breaking spending records in multiple states with expenditures surpassing prior highs. The pace signals intense contest dynamics as early fund-raising and ad buys shape the race.
Record spending hits governor races in key states
Races for governor see record spending as candidates, donors, and fund-raising surge in Texas New York New Mexico and other states. Perry Sanchez Pataki McCall Golisano Richardson Sanchez drive up costs with self financing and large fund flows prompting calls about influence and money in politics.
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