Dismantle immigration service report urges reform
A bipartisan commission urged dismantling the Immigration and Naturalization Service and distributing its duties among four agencies. The plan places illegal-immigrant enforcement with the Justice Department, citizenship processing with the State Department, workplace-violation duties with the Labor Department, and a new Agency for Immigration Review to oversee appeals.
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Ethics panel probes Gingrich and two Republicans
The House ethics committee, empowered by new rules, moves to handle complaints from the prior Congress against Speaker Newt Gingrich and two other leaders, DeLay and Shuster. They face accusations of campaign finance violations and lobbyist favoritism, all denied by the accused. The panel vows not to dismiss cases and meets with a new GOP majority.
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Lawyer blasts army sexual misconduct report on McKinney
McKinney's attorney Charles Gittins called Col Robert Jarvis's Fort McNair report flimsy and superficial saying it ignores evidence contradicting accusers. Jarvis recommended a court martial on 22 counts after six women testified to alleged improper advances. McKinney denies all charges.
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GOP pushes charges over Hermandad case in Sanchez election
House Republicans seek criminal charges against Hermandad Mexicana Nacional for not complying with a subpoena in a Dornan contested election case. Democrats condemn the move as a witchhunt to oust Rep Loretta Sanchez amid a tense Oversight Committee fight over alleged noncitizen voting and the tight 984 vote margin.
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Gulf War veterans unlikely to receive Iraqi funds, Helms says
About 3,000 Gulf War veterans with claims against Iraq face no payout from 1.3 billion dollars in frozen Iraqi assets in U.S. hands under pending legislation. Priority would go to 400 companies and 28 individuals with 5 billion dollars in claims. Helms defends bill against critics noting veterans would not be compensated by a foreign enemy.
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