Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Richard A. Gephardt published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 92
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Next >
-
Anthrax reward: $1 million
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - The FBI and the U.S. Postal Service offered rewards yesterday of up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever sent anthrax-tainted letters to NBC in New York and to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, National Security, Prosecution, Executive Branch, Government Postal Delivery
-
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: Nursing, Executive Branch, Barbara A. Mikulski, Health and Safety at Work, Boca Raton
-
Bush seeks $87 billion
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- Calling Iraq the "central front" in the war on terrorism, President Bush appealed to Congress last night for $87 billion more to sustain U.S. forces and reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan, urged other nations to contribute troops and...Tags: Defense, Polls, National Security, George W. Bush, Terrorism
-
Two powerful unions endorse Dean for president
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Two powerful unions formally endorsed presidential hopeful Howard Dean yesterday, further cementing the former Vermont governor's status as Democratic front-runner by nearly every measure - organization, momentum and money. Dean's...Tags: AFL-CIO, Employees, AFSCME, George W. Bush, John Kerry
-
How the GOP engineered an upset
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - A wartime president with sky-high popularity. A campaign cash advantage for Republican candidates. A failure by Democrats to articulate a clear alternative vision. Those were some key factors behind the historic - and unexpected - Republican...Tags: AFL-CIO, George W. Bush, Republican Party, Dick Cheney, Election Day
-
Airlines ground 20% of schedule; workers laid off
From Wire ReportsAirlines imposed drastic cutbacks yesterday in an effort to avoid bankruptcy after last week's terrorist attacks, with three major carriers slicing schedules by 20 percent and Continental Airlines laying off 12,000, or one-fifth of its work force. The...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Defense, Air Transportation, Bankruptcy, National Security
-
Kerry rolls, Dean falters
Sun National StaffDES MOINES, Iowa -- Sen. John Kerry, who entered the Democratic presidential contest as the favorite, then faded in recent months, bounced back with an electrifying victory in the Iowa caucuses last night. Fast-rising Sen. John Edwards finished a...Tags: Defense, Marathon, Polls, Dennis J. Kucinich, Democratic National Conventions
-
In N.H., what a difference a week makes
Sun National StaffMANCHESTER, N.H. - Survivors of last night's Iowa caucuses will be hitting the icy ground here today to find a vastly different state than the New Hampshire of just a week ago, with Sen. John Kerry and retired Gen. Wesley K. Clark surging and former...Tags: Polls, Manchester (Hillsborough, New Hampshire), University of New Hampshire, Larry King, Colleges and Universities
-
Republicans poised to set agenda
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Having seized control of the Senate and widened their edge in the House, Republicans are poised to help President Bush push through some top priorities, including tax cuts, a Homeland Security Department and the appointment of conservative...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Defense, Bankruptcy, National Security, George W. Bush
-
Democratic rivals step up criticism of Bush on Iraq
Sun National StaffSAN FRANCISCO - On the best day in weeks for U.S. forces in Iraq, the Democratic presidential contenders leveled fresh criticism at President Bush and his foreign policy, with Rep. Richard A. Gephardt urging the administration to abandon its bullying,...Tags: Defense, Polls, National Security, Wars and Interventions, John Kerry
-
Winless Dean quits race for White House
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Howard Dean, once touted as the man most likely to succeed in the Democratic presidential race, folded his campaign yesterday after failing to win a single state. "I am no longer a candidate," Dean told flag-waving supporters in his hometown...Tags: Polls, John Kerry, George W. Bush, Republican Party, Executive Branch
-
Bush wins Fla., claims victory
Sun ReporterTexas Gov. George W. Bush claimed victory last night in the presidential race, after he was certified the winner of Florida's election by 537 votes out of nearly 6 million cast. Vice President Al Gore refused to concede and announced that he would try to...Tags: George W. Bush, Republican Party, Dick Cheney, Tom DeLay, Democratic Party
Oct 19, 2001
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 18, 2001
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 8, 2003
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 13, 2003
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 7, 2002
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 16, 2001
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 20, 2004
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 20, 2004
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 7, 2002
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 23, 2003
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 19, 2004
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 27, 2000
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Richard A. Gephardt topic gallery.
