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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2003
Page
4
Democratic Rep. Dick Gephardt announced plans to file for a presidential exploratory committee on Monday as he moves toward a 2004 White House bid. He criticized President Bush for leadership on national security, economy, health care, education, and energy.
Washington lawmakers convene with Republicans in control of the House and Senate to finish last year’s work. Budget bills remain unfinished, unemployment benefits may lapse further, and judges await confirmation. Pelosi becomes House Democratic leader as new session starts.
Civil rights leaders attack Treasury secretary nominee John Snow and SEC head nominee William Donaldson for endorsing statements opposing reparations. Snow, as CSX executive, and Donaldson, as Aetna head, argued restitution not required, triggering protests ahead of Senate hearings amid renewed Lott controversy.
President Bush proposed a $1 billion increase for federal programs aiding poor children as part of a February budget request. He touted record Title I funding for low income students, while critics argue the plan lacks sufficient resources to meet the law’s promises amid state budget shortfalls.
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