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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 2002

Page

5

Bush raises millions for GOP at campaign fund-raisers

President Bush collected 2.6 million dollars for Republican Senate candidates in two states after signing a campaign finance bill. He flew to South Carolina to back Lindsey Graham and then to Atlanta for Saxby Chambliss, aiming to help Republicans control the Senate. The trip included fundraising totals, a rural security push, and a Chlorine gas drill observed by Bush at the Texas ranch.

Bush Atlanta Senate South Carolina Rep Lindsey Graham Strom Thurmond Saxby Chambliss Georgia Max Cleland United States Senate Joseph Lieberman D-Conn Alex Sanders Graham Texas John Cornyn America Greenville D.C Martin Meehan D-Mass House Congress McConnell White House McCain GOP Beish

Pentagon forms task force to curb defense credit card abuse

The Pentagon creates a 60 day task force to investigate government credit card misuse by defense employees and draft reforms. Comptroller Dov Zakheim notes potential UCMJ violation for credit card abuse. Rumsfeld directed inquiry after investigators found widespread defaults totaling 62 million dollars by 46,000 employees, rising about one million monthly.

Washington Pentagon Dov S. Zakheim Zakheim Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Defense Department

Bush signs campaign finance overhaul bill

President Bush grudgingly signed landmark campaign finance reform, asking critics to pursue court challenges while noting improvements to the system. Lawsuits soon followed claiming violations of free speech, as McConnell and NRA argues the bill oversteps constitutional precedents. Bush then headed to raise funds in the South for GOP campaigns.

Washington Bush White House John McCain R-Ariz Congress U.S National Rifle Association Supreme Court Mitch McConnell R-ey McConnell

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