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Lawmakers Want Records for Red Cross Probe

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers intensified their scrutiny of the Red Cross on Thursday as the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee asked the organization for correspondence, minutes of board meetings and other records. Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, questioned the effectiveness of the agency’s Board of Governors in a letter requesting an …

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Abbas: Bush Committed to Mideast Peace

WASHINGTON – President Bush is prepared to seek a Middle East peace on an “accelerated basis” now that there is an elected government in the Palestinian territories and violence has declined, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas (search) said Friday. A day after meeting with Bush, Abbas praised Bush’s efforts to capitalize …

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Social Security Reform Architect Fights Misrepresentation

WASHINGTON – While President Bush spoke in Milwaukee, Wis., on Thursday to push his plan for personal investment accounts for Social Security recipients, a chief adviser fought what he says are Democratic misrepresentations of his support for the plan. Bob Pozen (search), the man who authored the “progressive indexing” proposal …

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