Congress to press subpoenas in Enron probe
In Washington the Enron investigation widens as subpenas multiply and hearings grow. Senator Lieberman plans a subpoena on executive bonuses before the December bankruptcy while lawmakers grill Arthur Andersen chief Berardino over shredded documents and Bush retirement protections are reviewed by Labor Secretary Chao. Four committees convene as Kenneth Lay faces a subpoena after canceling voluntary appearance.
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Senate to abandon stimulus package stalls jobless leverage
Washington lawmakers debate extending unemployment benefits as chances fade for a broader stimulus. Daschle seeks a 13 week unemployment extension while Bush and Republicans push different 89 billion or 69 billion plans. Delays blamed on election year politics and tax cut disputes amid recession concerns.
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Democrats and Bush clash over farm spending plan
President Bush and Senate Democrats dispute how quickly to spend 73.5 billion in new farm aid over ten years. A Democratic backed bill would use about 44 billion by 2007, leaving 30 billion for the rest. Veneman urged even distribution, while Democrats push more funding for 2002 2007 to aid farms families and rural communities.
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