Bush presses Democrats on bipartisanship in Iraq energy health
President Bush urged a less reflexively partisan Congress during his weekly radio address, linking Iraq thinking with domestic goals like health care and energy. Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa pressed for action across party lines, while Bush defended decisive moves and touted tax health proposals and energy policy to reduce fuel use and future emissions.
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Pentagon chief warns Congress on Iraq troop rebuke
Defense Secretary Gates says a congressional rebuke of Bush’s Iraq buildup would embolden the enemy and hinder commanders. He notes the Pentagon studies speeding up some of the 21,500 additional troops to Baghdad while Bush taps Petraeus to lead and urges lawmakers to propose alternatives.
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House Republicans cry foul as Democrats push bills In open forum
Republicans say they face abuse as the minority after Democrats claim a more open rule. Boehner laments bipartisanship being slapped away while Democrats push a pensions bill and a voting rights measure for delegates and DC. The House debate highlights tensions over open hearings and committee work.
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Film repository headed from Ohio to Virginia near Washington
The Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center moves from Wright Patterson AFB to Culpeper Virginia to consolidate preservation work. The vault holds about 125000 reels of film dating to the 1890s and will be relocated by September. Most staff will relocate, with a $2.5 to $3 million annual budget.
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