Snow resigns as White House press secretary Dana Perino named successor
President Bush announced Tony Snow's resignation due to financial needs amid his cancer fight. Dana Perino, 35, will become the second woman to serve as press secretary on Sept. 14, succeeding Snow who leaves after five weeks away and Karl Rove's last day Friday.
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Military chiefs urge Bush on long Iraq deployments strain
At a Pentagon meeting with President Bush, Joint Chiefs of Staff and Defense Secretary Gates voiced concern over growing strain on troops and families from extended combat tours. Officials say Petraeus and Crocker will urge continuation of current strategy with adjustments, amid calls in Congress for a new course and worries about readiness for other crises.
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Idaho Sen Larry Craig to resign from Senate
Idaho GOP officials say Senator Larry Craig will resign effective Sept 30 amid a police sex sting arrest and his guilty plea. Gov Otter appears to favor Lt Gov Jim Risch as successor as Craig outlined plans in Boise with no public backing for his stance.
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Warner will not seek sixth Senate term in 2008
Virginia Senator John Warner, a leading voice on military issues and Iraq policy, announced he will not run for a sixth term in 2008. The 80 year old former Navy secretary, first elected in 1978, said he wants to be fair to Virginia and step aside, avoiding six more years in the Senate. His departure could shift the GOP seat toward Democrats and affect the Senate balance.
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