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It is one of Washington's open secrets that Senate Republican leader Bill Frist is eyeing the 2008 presidential race. But, as Bob Dole learned in 1996, running the Senate while campaigning for President is a particularly difficult proposition, and Frist's day job is already getting in the way...
Having learned at least one lesson from Dole's experience, Frist will not run for re-election next year, and so will be out of the Senate before the '08 presidential primaries are under way. But the battle over Bush's judges will commence long before that. Next week, a...
THIS IS GOING TO SOUND ABSURD, BUT BEAR WITH ME. ISN'T IT SOMETHING LIKE BEING A MOVIE STAR? As far as movie acting, yeah, sometimes people expect you to be something more than you are. Really, you're just doing a job, applying some techniques you've learned. But...
Democrats in Congress argue that the latest dustups show that the FDA needs more regulatory power and a bigger budget to stand up to the pharmaceutical industry. But the most aggressive attacks have come from a Republican, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, 71, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. Normally the...
Before the bombing of the ferry, Abu Sayyaf was known as little more than a criminal gang that kidnapped people, particularly foreigners, for ransom. But under new leader Khadaffy Janjalani, a militant who learned his trade in the mid-1990s in camps in Afghanistan run by al-Qaeda, Abu Sayyaf...