Love of pets will drive new federal action
By LISA HOFFMAN Look for America's devotion to its 130 million dogs and cats to push the federal government to create the first official national network to collect information from veterinarians…
Bush, Dems rachet up war rhetoric
By ANDREW TAYLOR
It's a given that President Bush will veto the big Iraq money bill that sets a timeline for withdrawing U.S. troops. The question is…
Dems want review of Bush’s recess appointment
By ANNE FLAHERTY
Democrats called for an investigation Thursday into whether President Bush acted illegally in appointing Sam Fox ambassador to Belgium.
A day earlier,…
Democrats share the blame for Bush’s war
By DEROY MURDOCK In the next few weeks, President Bush should deliver a speech along these lines... My fellow Americans: …
Democrats reject military budget cuts
By ANDREW TAYLOR Just hours after floating the idea of cutting $20 billion from President Bush's $142 billion request for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan next year, Senate Budget Committee…
Skepticism over Bush’s fuel saving plan
By JOHN CRAWLEY Influential members of Congress expressed doubt on Wednesday about the White House goal of raising auto fuel efficiency by 4 percent next decade, convinced the target would harm…
House committee chair says Bush’s spying program is useless
The House Intelligence Committee chairman Sunday said President Bush's secret eavesdropping program on Americans is useless because al-Qaida undoubtedly has changed its means of communication to…
Hastert, Reid back Patriot Act compromise
By JIM ABRAMS Legislation to renew the anti-terror Patriot Act was cleared for final congressional passage Friday when House Speaker Dennis Hastert blessed a day-old compromise between the White House and…
