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Stop Ignoring Shortfalls
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe massive budget deficits facing the nation are rapidly becoming a bipartisan issue, and it's about time. Republicans are going to have to join with Democrats if the deficit monster threatening the financial integrity of the United States is to be...Tags: Government, Politics, Dick Cheney, Elections, Heads of State
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Partisan haggling slows stimulus bill
Washington BureauThe economic stimulus package that President Bush and Congress proclaim they want to pass quickly ran into political roadblocks Wednesday that could delay its approval and turn it into a bigger bill. Not only did partisan differences between...Tags: Government, Politics, Dick Armey, Richard A. Gephardt, Charles B. Rangel
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$100 billion tax-relief bill faces a skeptical Senate
Washington BureauThe House narrowly passed a $99.5 billion tax-relief measure for corporations and individuals Wednesday and sent it on to a Senate sharply divided over the type and size of economic stimulus package that ultimately will be delivered to President Bush...Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Richard A. Gephardt, George W. Bush, State Budgets
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Legislators: Don't stick taxpayers with bill
Associated PressRepublican lawmakers on Wednesday criticized an administration proposal to have the government pay a major share of insurance costs from future terrorist attacks, saying the measure could make taxpayers liable for big payments before insurers chip in. "I...Tags: Politics, Justice System, White House, Crime, Law and Justice, Banking
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Hastert to push for more tax relief
Washington BureauHouse Speaker Dennis Hastert decided Tuesday to press ahead with an economic stimulus package even though two of America's most respected financial leaders, Alan Greenspan and Robert Rubin, told senators they oppose key corporate relief measures in any...Tags: Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Unemployment, State Budgets
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O'Neill wants jail; Subpoenas issued
Associated PressPresident Bush said Thursday he was concerned about the potential economic impact from the WorldCom Inc. accounting scandal as his Treasury secretary suggested jail terms for corporate executives who falsely certify company finances. A House committee,...Tags: Vladimir Putin, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, WorldCom Incorporated, George W. Bush
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Islamic charity's assets frozen
Tribune staff reportersIn a major expansion of the financial war against terrorism, the Bush administration on Tuesday froze the assets of one of the nation's largest Islamic charities, alleging it serves as a front for the militant Palestinian group Hamas. The freeze order...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Charity, Civil Unrest
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Bush tackles Pakistan, India
Washington BureauPresident Bush marked the 100th day of the war against terrorism Thursday by confronting directly one of its many unforeseen complexities: the rising tensions between Pakistan and India, two essential American allies in the anti-terror effort who are also...Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Osama bin Laden, George W. Bush
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Greenspan under fire on rates
Associated PressAs he begins his 16th year in America's toughest economic policy post, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has seen better days. He is beset by second-guessers who blame him for a range of economic woes, from last year's recession to the $7...Tags: Government, Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Heads of State, Money and Monetary Policy
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Dow Drops Record 684 Points As Jittery Markets Reopen
The Hartford CourantU.S. stocks suffered their worst point-drop in history Monday as nervous investors stepped back into the market for the first time since last Tuesday's attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. But even after a broad sell-off that pushed the...Tags: Politics, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Royal Caribbean International, Stock Market, Terrorism
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Taliban: Islamic Clerics To Decide His Fate
The Hartford CourantPresident Bush declared Monday that the United States wants Osama bin Laden ``dead or alive,'' even as the administration awaited a meeting in Afghanistan today of a group of Islamic clerics who are to decide whether to surrender the prime suspect in last...Tags: Vladimir Putin, Politics, Civil Unrest, George W. Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dead man talking
NEW YORK - From the moment Sean Penn arrived in Baghdad, eager to advance the cause of peace, he was doomed -- a dead man talking. He was a celebrity, like so many other celebrities who have waded into the treacherous waters of politics or international...Tags: Politics, Susan Sarandon, Martin Luther King Jr., Edward James Olmos, Diplomacy
Jan 26, 2004
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Oct 11, 2001
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Oct 25, 2001
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Oct 25, 2001
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Sep 26, 2001
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Jun 27, 2002
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Dec 5, 2001
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Dec 21, 2001
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Sep 9, 2002
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Sep 18, 2001
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Sep 18, 2001
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Dec 26, 2002
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