Senator Roberts Says Congress Shares Blame On 9 11 Plot Failures
Incoming Senate Intelligence Committee chair Pat Roberts faulted Congress for not addressing oversight as part of the nine page summary on FBI CIA and other failures before the 9 11 attacks. He urged an independent commission and a cabinet level director of national intelligence while defending the intelligence community and criticizing budget inaction.
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FEC Allows Taxfunded Bonuses for Buchanan Campaign
The FEC in a 5 to 1 vote approved using taxpayer funds to pay 70 000 in bonuses to Pat Buchanan staff including 20000 to his sister as part of an audit of his 2000 publicly funded campaign. The commission trimmed several repayment figures for Bush and Gore while upholding pre election bonus rationale.
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Winter outlook ties El Nino to harsher storms ahead
Federal forecasters say the El Nino warming in the Pacific may bring a cold wet winter to the East with wetter southern regions and drier northern Rockies and Midwest. NOAA notes above normal temps may appear in the north while drought lingers in parts of the West and Midwest.
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