Jury weighs death vs life for Moussaoui in 9/11 case
Jurors in Alexandria consider whether Zacarias Moussaoui should die or live in prison after 35 hours of deliberations. The panel has balanced 10 aggravating and 23 mitigating factors as they operate with a self set schedule through weeks of testimony.
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Alexandria
Zacarias Mousout
Leonie Brinkema
Brinkema
Moussaoui
U.S. District Court
al-Qaida
Zacarias Moussaoui
Judge urges lawmakers stay out of right to die cases
Florida judge George W. Greer told a bioethics symposium that lawmakers lack the expertise for end of life decisions after decades of testimony in Terri Schiavo’s case. He noted Terri’s Law was debated with pressure and questioned the adequacy of legislative processes.
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Philadelphia
Florida
Pinellas County
George W. Greer
University of Pennsylvania
Terri
Greer
Jeb Bush
Sell Schweiss
Schiavo
Bob
Mary Schindler
Michael Schiavo
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Bush
Republicans Reach Tentative Tax Cut Accord
GOP aides say Republicans have a in principle deal to extend capital gains and dividend tax cuts for two years and shield 15 million middle income taxpayers from a wealth tax. Final passage hinges on a House Senate conference agreement chaired by Grassley, with disputes expected to be resolved quickly though risks remain.
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GOP
Ate Finance Committee
Charles Grassley
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Senate
Lawmakers clash with voters over pork barrel projects
In Washington lawmakers face anger over earmarks as the House prepares to require name attribution on spending adds. The Senate already trimmed pork like a $500,000 teapot museum project while 21,863 requests await action, with Coburn leading defeats of targeted allocations and prospects uncertain for regular spending bills.
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Senate
Appropriations Committee
Iraq
House
Sparta
N.C
House Appropriations Committee
U.S
Tom Coburn
Rokla
John Cornyn
Texas
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