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Miers chosen for court
Sun reporterWashington // President Bush named his trusted White House counsel Harriet E. Miers, a Texas native with no experience as a judge, to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, sparking an outcry among conservative activists who had hoped...Tags: Al Gore, Demonstration, Dick Cheney, Laws, Legal Services
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Recent series of political scandals could hurt GOP
Sun reporterWASHINGTON // With Republican fortunes in Washington already in decline, the indictment of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay of Texas could hardly come at a worse time for his party. DeLay, often described as the most powerful man on Capitol Hill, had been...Tags: Howard Dean, Values, Hurricanes, Valerie Plame Wilson, Meteorological Disasters
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Rehnquist dies at age 80
Sun National StaffChief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who joined the bench a generation ago as its often lone voice of conservative dissent and then steadily steered its turn to the right, died yesterday evening at his home in suburban Virginia. He was 80 and had been...Tags: Employees, Health and Safety at School, National Security, Death, Laws
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Group urges ethics probe
WASHINGTON // A watchdog group, naming what it calls "the 13 most corrupt members of Congress," is calling for ethics investigations of some of the most prominent political leaders on Capitol Hill in a report to be released tomorrow. Citizens for...Tags: Richard W Pombo, Thomas C. Feeney, Values, Trials, Charles H. Taylor
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Bush vows 'huge' aid effort in 2nd Gulf Coast visit
Sun National StaffNEW ORLEANS - As rescuers intensified their search yesterday for survivors and bodies in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast, President Bush returned to the stricken area to thank relief workers and pledge a "huge effort" to help the region recover from...Tags: National Security, Laws, Death, Hurricanes, Petroleum Industry
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Filibuster on Roberts looks unlikely
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court nomination of Judge John G. Roberts Jr. appears unlikely to be blocked by the delaying tactics of a Democratic filibuster, members of a key group of senators said yesterday. Roberts was the topic of conversation when the...Tags: Gang Activity, Lincoln Chafee, Labor Day, Judges, White House
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Bush picks Roberts for chief justice
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush selected Judge John G. Roberts Jr. to be chief justice of the United States yesterday, elevating a well-regarded nominee who already appeared to be on a smooth path to the Supreme Court. The move, two days after the death of...Tags: Death, Judges, White House, National Government, Abortion Issue
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A president under siege throws down the gauntlet
Sun reporterWASHINGTON // At a crucial moment for his leadership, President Bush has picked a fight he was trying to avoid. Last month, Bush was deemed too weak politically to risk a pitched battle with Democrats as he fills the seat of retiring Justice Sandra Day...Tags: Howard Dean, Demonstration, Ted Stevens, George Allen, Interior Policy
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GOP's role in Schiavo case worries some party members
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON - The extraordinary steps taken to save the life of Terri Schiavo have won plaudits from evangelical Christians and other conservative activists, but some Republicans worry about a potential backlash among others who view the intervention as an...Tags: Demonstration, Laws, Mel Martinez, National Government, Republican Party
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In America, candid, new discussion of last wishes
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The end of Terri Schiavo's life won't end the arguments over the issues raised by her case, an unusual intersection of religion, politics and morality that sparked a national conversation about self-determination, the rights of one family and...Tags: Brain, Death, Laws, George W. Bush, Government
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Anthrax alert shuts House
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - Investigators said that they have "substantive leads" about the origins of the anthrax that was mailed to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle and triggered a partial shutdown yesterday on Capitol Hill. Congressional leaders closed the House...Tags: Employees, Death, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, White House, Starbucks Corp.
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