Bush taps families of GOP elite
President Bush fills administration roles with relatives of prominent Republicans and well-connected figures. The practice includes J. Strom Thurmond Jr. and David Bunning nominees, reflecting a broader Washington political class that many appointees come from or enter via Beltway networks.
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Proposal for Vietnam Memorial sparks controversy
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, designed by Maya Lin, faces new dispute over a planned nearby 1,200 square foot education center. Park Service officials warn the addition could undermine the memorial’s quiet, reflective purpose, fueling ongoing wartime controversy and debate among scholars and veterans.
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Condit to speak on Levy case in ABC interview
California congressman Gary Condit agreed to a 30 minute ABC News interview with Connie Chung to address his relationship with missing intern Chandra Levy. He aims to express personal pain and correct the record while seeking reelection amid ongoing questions about the case.
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Powerball Jackpot Rises to 280 Million in Iowa
Des Moines reports the Powerball jackpot climbs to 280 million dollars with no winner from Wednesday's 193.5 million draw. More than a million players win smaller prizes. Forty-two tickets matched five numbers but missed Powerball.
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Helms to retire after 2003 Senate term ends
Sen. Jesse Helms confirms he will not seek a sixth term in 2003 after three decades in Congress. He says the battle for the conservative cause continues, remains active through this fall, and until his term ends. Elizabeth Dole is among possible successors being courted by Republicans in North Carolina.
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