House backs partial birth abortion ban in landmark vote
The House approved a partial birth abortion ban 281 to 142 with broad Republican support and backing from President Bush. The measure, likely to reach Bush for signature, would punish doctors with up to two years in prison while not affecting the woman. Opponents vow constitutional challenges as the Senate considers it.
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Kay says no weapons found yet in Iraq hunt
Chief weapons hunter David Kay testified on Capitol Hill that no WMD stocks had been found in Iraq so far though the search is ongoing. He noted dozens of related program activities and concealed equipment but cautioned results remain uncertain and the hunt continues with funding sought for further work.
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White House hosts Hispanics for Heritage Month
President Bush welcomed hundreds of Hispanic guests to the East Room as Bacilos Victor Manuelle and Alexandre Pires performed. Bush peppered Spanish phrases, praised Hispanic culture, and introduced White House counsel Alberto Gonzales as a “abogado” while the Congressional Hispanic Caucus looked on.
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Amendment lead narrows after tally in New Mexico vote
Two New Mexico counties finished canvassing results from a recent special election with Amendment 2 on education funding led by 122 unofficial votes out of 183 974. Dona Ana County corrected an overcount, Sandoval reported unchanged totals, and state canvassing board will certify on Oct 14. Mayor.
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