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Bush Wants $50 Billion More for Iraq War
Thomas E. Ricks, Washington Post President Bush plans to ask Congress next month for up to $50 billion in additional funding for the war in Iraq, a White House official said yesterday, a move that appears to reflect increasing administration confidence that it can fend off congressional calls for a rapid drawdown of U.S. forces….
Rice: Bush Would Defy Congress
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US Immigration Officials Accused of Violating Workforce’s Constitutional Rights
N.C. Aizenman, Washington Post A privately convened commission of labor and immigrant advocates held the first of several planned nationwide hearings yesterday to publicize allegations that U.S. immigration officials routinely violate constitutional protections against unreasonable search and seizure during workplace raids. At the gathering at the Hay-Adams hotel in the District, witnesses and members of…
Colbert: No matter what, ‘the president gets to do what he wants’
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Another ACLU Chapter Urges Impeachment
The Central Susquehanna Chapter of the ACLU joined the Southern California and several Florida chapters in urging the national board to request the House Judiciary Committee to begin investigations into whether impeachment against VP Cheney and President Bush is warranted. Has your local ACLU chapter passed a similar resolution? If not, contact them demanding they…
Methodists reject SMU Bush Presidential Library 844-20
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