Truckers plan actions to lower diesel prices
The American Trucking Association urges both short and long term fixes including pulling oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and a national diesel standard. It asks the Bush administration and state Attorneys General to oppose fuel gauging and to set a 65 mph national speed limit. Norita Taylor notes independent truckers carry 90 percent of U.S. produce and seek relief.
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Durbin calls Marion VA visit frustrating and urgent
Durbin decries seven months since inpatient surgeries ended and two months since inspector general findings, urging prompt reopening of the Marion VA surgical unit. He highlights its impact on hundreds of families and workers and stresses credentialing oversight for physicians. A Marion resident alleges mistreatment after a hysterectomy by Dr Mendez.
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VA finds no substantiated quality of care issues at Marion center
Veterans Health Administration inspectors reviewed three patient cases at Marion medical center and found no substantiated claims of substandard care. The report covered alleged missed cancer diagnoses, a lung surgery error, and postoperative outcomes in a complex colorectal case, concluding care was appropriate and no recommendations were issued.
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