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...That must mean it's pretty good," said Bush with a smile. Despite his concerns, Miller too remarked on how far they had all got. The bipartisan cooperation was "the most remarkable thing I've seen in my 25 years," Miller said. "And I'll make sure you get the credit," Bush promised, if the group would "get her done and close her up." Soon after, Bush signed the bill and hit the road, visiting the barons' home states to praise their statesmanship. "This should be a model of how to get things done," he said...
...officer, Daschle is plenty tough as well. He was called the Velvet Hammer for moving softly behind the scenes to enforce discipline within his party. By fall the battle lines had been drawn--and then, in an instant, everything changed. Two days after 9/11, Daschle stood at a rare bipartisan lunch. "We're not Democrats here, and we're not Republicans," Daschle told the group. "We're Americans. So let's do the right thing." On Sept. 21, when Bush walked down the aisle of the House to deliver an address to Congress, he stopped before Daschle...
...assertions Michael Moore makes in his film Fahrenheit 9/11 are factual [July 12], then why didn't Moore testify before the properly constituted bipartisan 9/11 commission, where his claims would have been thoroughly investigated and tested, along with the testimony of 1,200 other witnesses? JOHN A. ARKCOLL Lilydale, Australia...
...There is a vast difference, however, between its original inspired design and its eventual discovery by humans. Gideon Thom George, South Africa Moore Concerns If the assertions Michael Moore makes in his film Fahrenheit 9/11 are factual [July 19], then Moore should surely have testified before the properly constituted bipartisan 9/11 commission, where his claims would have been thoroughly investigated and tested, along with the testimony of 1,200 other witnesses. But rather than face such scrutiny, Moore appears to have chosen to use the powerful medium of film to exploit a gullible audience, possibly hoping that his assertions would...
...Jack Valenti had a great, positive relationship with everybody in Congress, because the issues affecting the motion picture industry are bipartisan,” Glickman said...