NY Times Political Reports

March 20, 2006

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The president acknowledged that the war was cutting into the "political capital" that he claimed after his re-election.
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Army explanations of Pat Tillman's death in Afghanistan have not satisfied his family, and now a criminal investigation is under way.
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The question before the Supreme Court is if 911 calls used as evidence violate the rights of defendants to face their accusers in court.
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Pennsylvania pastors are being enlisted by a conservative coalition at the same time the I.R.S. is promising to crack down on political activities by churches.
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Sally L. Stroup, the federal Education Department's top official overseeing colleges and universities, will be deputy staff director of the House committee on education.
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The agent told a jury he was regularly thwarted by senior F.B.I. officials in his efforts to confirm that Zacarias Moussaoui was involved in an imminent hijacking plot.
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March 15, 2006

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Republicans have found a new rallying cry in the dreams of liberals about impeaching or censuring President Bush.
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An updated version of the Bush administration's national security strategy is the first in more than three years.
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A vote on Dr. Andrew C. von Eschenbach will almost certainly be delayed by a dispute over the "morning after" contraceptive pill.
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Ending speculation about a withdrawal, Katherine Harris of Florida, who lags far behind Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson in polls, said she would spend her own money.
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Republican leaders insist a proposal barring lawmakers from privately financed trips is necessary to restore public faith in Congress before the November elections.
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Nearly 90,000 lightweight trailers built to be temporary are in an area prone to flooding, tornadoes and, of course, hurricanes.
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March 12, 2006

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In the first of a new series of speeches, the president said that his strategy is working and declared, "We will not lose our nerve."
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Druggists have complained to the White House that they are losing money under Medicare's new prescription drug benefit.
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Prospective presidential candidates called for curbing the federal spending that has soared under President Bush.
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Republicans dismissed the move by Russell D. Feingold, Democrat of Wisconsin, as politically motivated.
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One advocate said the "silver lining" in a decision preventing universities from barring recruiters to protest the military's gay ban is that it focused attention on the ban itself.
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Some officials say they believe some of the aid funding that the U.S. has asked the Palestinian Authority to return might be reprogrammed for use by independent organizations.
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March 9, 2006

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Bowing to a bipartisan attack in Congress, DP World said it would "transfer" terminal leases to an unnamed American company.
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Service agencies fear a Bush administration plan to reorganize programs for low-income families signals a waning commitment to child care assistance for working mothers.
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