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Congress OKs Bush's use of force
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- Edging America closer to possible war, Congress voted decisively to give President Bush the broad authority he wants to use military force against Iraq. The Senate passed the measure early this morning by a vote of 77-23, after the House...Tags: West Virginia, United Nations, Tom DeLay, Heads of State, Wayne T Gilchrest
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Homeland security bill on verge of being shelved
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The Senate has become so deadlocked over the creation of a Homeland Security Department to protect Americans against terrorism that the chances the agency will be established this year have all but vanished. After a month of debate and...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Zell Miller, Heads of State, Government, Mississippi
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Ethics scholars back stem cell research
More than 50 ethics scholars have signed a letter asking President Bush to support medical research using cells from human embryos, and more U.S. senators went on record Friday as supporting the research. "We urge you not to close this door on what might...Tags: Bill Frist, Government, Alaska, Colorado, Utah
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Senate approves arming airline pilots
Special to the TribuneThe Senate on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to allow airline pilots to carry guns in the cockpit, a controversial move designed to strengthen the aviation security system put in place after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. With the House having passed...Tags: Zell Miller, Robert G Torricelli, Jesse Helms, Jack Reed, Air Transportation Industry
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