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Already, an opposition to the cut has materialized on Capitol Hill...
...black and white picture on his wall, David Modigliani, stands in front of the Capitol Building decked out in 70s-style hipster tweeds, sunglasses and a pimpin’ hat cocked to the side. He’s got a brash, “what’s it to you” smile and exudes cool—the kind of guy whose name is on every VIP list. Ladies, don’t call him, he’ll call...
...Investigators believe more people may receive cross-contaminated mail, and with that in mind have tracked more than 300 of the letters that passed through the Trenton, New Jersey mail processing facility at the same instant as the contaminated letters made their way to Capitol Hill. Authorities in the areas that should have received the letters are on alert for anthrax symptoms, but thus far haven?t seen any new cases. No word yet on whether officials will try to track down the rest of the letters that may have come in contact with the Senators? letters - which could number...
...That decision drew fire from Capitol Hill, where Democratic Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin retorted, "I continue to be deeply troubled by the Justice Department?s refusal to provide a full accounting of everyone who have been detained and why." Criticism has seeped in from within the intelligence community as well; the Washington Post interviewed several former FBI officials who revealed the government is reverting back to maneuvers rejected in the 1970s as useless against terrorism - and a threat to civil liberties...
...Washington's Arab allies. And on a practical level, many in the U.S. military have been scornful about the potential of the diverse and fractious Iraqi opposition to mount a military challenge to the regime. Retired Marine General Anthony Zinni was even more upfront in his parting testimony on Capitol Hill, warning that overthrowing Saddam would create a dangerous power vacuum. Remember, before 1991, the U.S. had seen Saddam as a strategic counterweight to Iran, and the fact that the majority of Iraq's population is either Shiite Muslim or Kurdish had raised concerns that bringing down the regime could...