Schumer Begins New Role as Senate Judiciary Panel Chair
Sen Charles Schumer is set to chair a judiciary subcommittee as Democrats assume control. He will review President Bush's judicial picks and target FBI issues, while Hillary Clinton awaits reorganized committee assignments as a guest. Clinton expects a sympathetic audience for New York priorities and Schumer eyes a Medicare drug benefit and faster generic drug access.
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Prairie populist Daschle takes helm as Senate leader
Washington profile of Tom Daschle, the South Dakota Democrat known as a prairie populist. It notes his rise to Senate majority leader, style of consensus building, and political clashes with Republicans over Bush policies. It cites his visits to McCain, past party shifts, and personal background including family and roots in Aberdeen.
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Senate shifts as Jeffords exits GOP ties broken
Talks stall on committee changes as Democrats gain a one seat edge in the Senate. Republicans push for timely votes on Bush nominations while Byrd is poised to become president pro tempore and Daschle to take majority leader duties.
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Hahn defeats Villaraigosa to win Los Angeles mayor
James Hahn, a longtime city attorney, wins a runoff to become Los Angeles mayor, defeating Antonio Villaraigosa. Hahn's margin was 293,273 to 254,491 with Hahn taking office July 1 and receiving broad support from the black community.
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