Ford to replace 10 million Firestone tires on Explorers
Ford Motor Co plans a large scale recall replacing 10 to 13 million Firestone Wilderness AT tires on Ford Explorers amid safety concerns after linked deaths and injuries. The move follows Firestone severing its 95 year tie with Ford and a public dispute over tread separation. Ford officials will brief Congress in Washington after announcing the plan in Dearborn.
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Washington
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Firestone
U.S
Jacques Nasser
Dearborn
Mich
Congress
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc
Harvey Firestone
Henry Ford
Bridgestone
John Lampe
Nasser
Venezuela
Lampe
General Motors Corp
Terry Rhadigan
Billy Tauzin
R-La
House Commerce Committee
Ken Johnson
Johnson
Tauzin
Bush fund-raising under fire from Democrats
President Bushs first large fund raiser since his victory drew criticism as Democrats likened a Cheney residence event for top donors to Clinton era tactics. The Monday night gathering at the vice president mansion is seen as a precedent for using government residences in campaign fundraising, prompting calls for congressional inquiry and sharp partisan debate.
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Washington
Bush
White House
Dick Cheney
Clinton
Phil Schilero
House Government Reform Committee
Henry Waxman
California
Dan Burton
Rind
Waxman
Burton
Cheney
Senate tax cut push gains pace toward final House vote
Washington Republicans press to finish an 11 year 1.35 trillion tax cut package by week end with final passage possible in the Senate after hours of roll calls. Democrats resisted amendments while conservatives urge faster income tax cuts and larger top rate cuts in conference talks.
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Washington
Senate
Bush
Senate Finance Committee
Charles Grassley
House
John Breaux
D-La
Max Baucus
Montana
Finance Committee
Trent Lott
Mark Weinberger
Treasury
Conference Committee
Court to Rule on Online Porn Restriction Law
The Supreme Court will decide whether a law aimed at limiting minors' access to online pornography tramples adults' First Amendment rights. The 1997 and 1998 attempts sought to curb material deemed indecent, with civil liberties groups challenging the measures, while supporters argue similar safeguards apply online as in real life.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Congress
Ann Beeson
American Civil Liberties Union
Robert Flores
National Law Center For Children and Families
Flores
FBI probes Northwest fires amid arson and ELF ties
FBI investigates whether the Earth Liberation Front staged arson at Jefferson Poplar Farms in Clatskanie Oregon and whether a Seattle University Center for Urban Horticulture blaze is politically motivated. No injuries. explosives found near the Oregon nursery office. ELF mottoes were left at the sites.
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Clatskanie
Ore
FBI
University of Washington
Center For Urban
Ray Lauer
Seattle
Oregon
Jefferson Poplar Farms
Oregon State Police
ELF
Beth Anne Steele
The
Earth
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