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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2007
Page
2
In Washington the immigration bill to grant legal status to millions failed a crucial Senate test vote 45 to 50, six votes short of the 60 needed. The measure, backed by President Bush, aimed to tighten borders and create a pathway to legality for as many as 12 million undocumented workers amid partisan rifts.
At Heiligendamm the G-8 including Bush backed a plan calling for serious consideration of halving emissions by 2050. Merkel hailed the step while the U S resisted mandatory cuts, stressing cleaner tech and biofuels. Annie Petsonk of Environmental Defense criticized the lack of a firm 50 percent commitment.
Putin proposed anchoring a radar in Azerbaijan to replace the plan for Poland and the Czech Republic. Bush called it an interesting idea and both leaders sought a fresh start after tensions over democracy and a new arms race, pausing a slide in U S Russian relations while aiming to calm jitters in Europe.
The Democratic House passed legislation to ease federal limits on embryonic stem cell research but failed to reach the two thirds needed to override President Bush. Speaker Pelosi urged him to sign, while Bush criticized the measure as destructive to embryos. the Senate had similarly fallen short of overriding.
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