Mueller takes helm of troubled FBI amid reforms push
Former prosecutor Robert Mueller begins leading the FBI pledging accountability and fixes as investigations and embarrassments mount. He oversees back to basics training and says restoring public trust is his top priority while addressing past cases from Hanssen to Ruby Ridge and Lee. He brings a record as U S attorney in San Francisco and Boston.
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Money battles loom as Congress returns from break
Congress resumes fiscal 2002 budget work as White House seeks more funds for education and defense. Democrats warn the shrinking surplus endangers new spending while Republicans defend Bush agenda. Cited topics include energy, patients rights, farm aid, Medicare drug benefit, trade relations with Vietnam, and telecoms liberalization.
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Reno enters Florida governor race paving party showdown
Former Attorney General Janet Reno officially opened her bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Florida. She spoke from her Miami home after filing a campaign account in Tallahassee, aiming to raise funds and build a campaign staff. She cited a vision for education, environment, growth, and elder protection, setting up a possible matchup with Republican Gov. Jeb Bush, who plans re-election. Other Democrats also filed to run, including Pete Peterson, Daryl Jones, Lois Frankel, Bill McBride, and Jim Davis.
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Gramm mulls future as re election question looms
Three term Texas Senator Phil Gramm held a news conference amid rumors he may skip a fourth term. Gramm, first elected to the Senate in 1984, did not confirm his plans and faced speculation he could become Texas A M University president held. He has denied quitting from public life and noted prior runs as a Democrat and later GOP presidential bid. University officials declined to comment on his plans.
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