Kennedy Leads Democratic Attack on Bush Iraq Policy
Senator Edward Kennedy led Democrats in a spirited critique of President Bush's Iraq policy. He urged giving United Nations inspectors time to disarm Iraq and said force should be authorized only if inspections fail. Clinton and others echoed calls for UN leadership, while Republicans accused Kennedy of downplaying Saddam's threat.
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House panel spares Texas Eagle from elimination
Amtrak won a reprieve from a House funding panel that agreed not to target the Texas Eagle and five other long distance trains. The national rail line warns it needs 1.2 billion dollars this year to run a national system. Fort Worth is among stops on the costly route.
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