White House Mischief Sparks Aide Remarks On Change
A scrambled report mentions mischief at the White House with references to the Oval Office, staff, and attempts to steal papers. An aide notes changes at the White House and characterizes the events as serious, with an illustrated image implying a theft or attempted theft of an election-related matter.
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Bush urges unity to get things done with Democrats
President Bush meets Democratic leaders at the White House for the first time asking to come together and get things done amid expected gridlock. Daschle and Gephardt stress cautious cooperation while opposing the $1.6 million ten year tax cut and vouchers for failing schools, and hint at campaign finance reform talks. Bush says progress depends on frank dialogue and mutual reassurances.
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Saddam looms as Bush's first foreign policy test
U S intelligence says Iraq may be rebuilding chemical and biological weapon plants. Adm Craig Quigley notes unknown activity at facilities and expresses concern over Saddam Hussein's past obfuscation. Bush aims to continue Clinton era Israeli Palestinian peace push amid regional tensions. Secretary Powell spoke with Israeli PM Barak. no senior U S officials attended Taba talks.
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Democrats delay Ashcroft vote until panel reviews questions
Senate Democrats led by Patrick Leahy delay approval of John Ashcroft as attorney general, invoking a rule to postpone for one week until the panel receives written answers to at least 126 questions. The delay follows late-arriving questions and a push for more time to review the nominee's record.
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Thompson praised by UK Senate for tough Health job
Senators applaud Tommy Thompson as likely to excel heading the Department of Health and Human Services despite disagreements over abortion and welfare. Hearings continue for Jaine Chao as labor secretary and Norman Mineta to head transportation. Mitch Daniels wins Senate confirmation as OMB director, Mel Martinez as HUD secretary, and Anthony Principi as veterans affairs secretary.
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