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$65M for Election Reform Called Inadequate

Election reform leaders in Congress are calling President Bush’s $65 million 2005 budget request for election reform initiatives inadequate, and some experts predict that underfunding could spell difficulties for states trying to revamp their voting systems.

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Rumi Pazos, 6, and his mother, Christi Funk, from Orange County, Ca., attend a news conference Tuesday in front of the Capitol on the Safe Chemical Act, which would update the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976. To support the bill, Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families rallied moms, nurses and cancer survivors to participate in a “stroller brigade” throughout the Capitol complex.
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Defense Sequester Policy Briefing

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Nobody seems to like the automatic Pentagon spending cuts set for January, but there is little Congressional agreement on an alternative.

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