Kerry Eyes Wisconsin as Dems Head to Midwest
Kerry aimed for a solid win in Nevada and the D C caucuses while rivals urged Wisconsin to slow him. Edwards pressed on from South Carolina as Dean faced a potential endgame in Wisconsin with delegates at stake and party support shifting amid national scrutiny.
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Bush Cheney race to define Kerry on their terms
The Bush Cheney campaign aims to shape John Kerry’s image with a $100 million fundraising edge. Republicans plan counter ads and video messaging to portray Kerry as a tax raising liberal who weakens national security while Kerry vows to fight back.
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Senator Withdraws After Poor Primary Performances
Connecticut senator drops out of the presidential race following two weak showings in February 3 primaries and caucuses, leaving a crowded field and uncertain momentum for remaining candidates. The report also notes a violent upheaval linked to rebels and the assassination of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, with growing casualties including a subway bombing death toll nearing 39.
Senate leader questions after deadly substance found in office
The Senate majority leader notes three Senate buildings were closed and about 50 people quarantined after a deadly person was found in his office. No symptoms have appeared yet. Investigators do not know the source or sender.
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When a campaign ends how hard it is to bow out
Aspiring presidents face a tough exit as candidates drop from the race amid fading funds and dwindling momentum. Kerry leads polls in Wisconsin as Edwards vows to press on, while Dean and others weigh next moves before Super Tuesday.
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Federal funds to modernize elections face slow rollout
States will receive about 2.3 billion dollars by mid May to buy new voting equipment and upgrade polling places but many reforms remain tied to 2006. Commission leaders urge faster disbursement after Congress authorized 3.86 billion in 2002 to modernize election systems following the 2000 Florida vote. only about 650 million has been used so far.
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