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...expand the Superfund program for cleaning up contaminated sites. He promises to expand the Clean Air Act, which was scaled back by the Bush Administration. To reduce U.S. oil consumption, Kerry proposes incentives for research in renewable energy and tax credits for buyers and manufacturers of hybrid cars. --By Jyoti Thottam...
...really responsible for unethical practices at Marsh? Says Spitzer: "When you have an $800 million stream of income, one has to be either ignorant, lazy or complicit not to examine how this money is being derived." He's clearly ready for another fight. --With reporting by Barbara Kiviat and Jyoti Thottam/New York
...Jyoti Thottam. Reported by Perry Bacon Jr. with Kerry, Massimo Calabresi and Douglas Waller/Washington, Matthew Forney/Beijing, Ghulam Hasnain/ Islamabad, Donald Macintyre/Seoul, Tim McGirk/Kabul and Yuri Zarakhovich/ Moscow
...fellow panelists on TIME's Board of Economists--RON HIRA of the Rochester Institute of Technology, CATHERINE MANN of the Institute for International Economics and MATTHEW SLAUGHTER of the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth--proceeded to delve into that hotly contested question. Under prodding from TIME's JYOTI THOTTAM, the panel wrestled with issues of policy, politics and economic philosophy, sometimes clashing sharply. But in the end they agreed on a sobering call to action. The future of U.S. competitiveness in a globalized economy, they argued, depends on helping American workers through a period of historic transition...
...drop in consumer spending, which accounts for two-thirds of the economy, could slow the recovery. "We're watching that very carefully," says Duncan Meldrum, president of the National Association for Business Economics. "I'm hoping this is just a pause." The Bush campaign must hope so too. --By Jyoti Thottam. With reporting by Perry Bacon Jr. with Kerry, Anne Berryman/Athens, Matthew Cooper/Washington, Daren Fonda/Los Angeles and Chris Maag/Cleveland