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...Even a Republican, Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, has asked for more time to study one of Bush's nominees, J. Leon Holmes of Arkansas. Holmes, a past president of Arkansas Right to Life, has asserted that "conceptions from rape occur with the same frequency as snow in Miami." In fact, according to a study published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine, about 25,000 pregnancies each year are the result of rape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The GOP's Judiciary Showdown | 4/26/2003 | See Source »

...with highly ideological lawyers. Since most cases, while precedent-setting, never make it to the Supreme Court, they seem to have decided it's worth the fight even in the lower courts. "Never in recent memory has their been such an affront to the balance of the judiciary," said Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, a Democratic member of the judiciary panel, where inter-party relations have sunk to a new low. "This is really an attempt to roll back any progress toward equality for all Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The GOP's Judiciary Showdown | 4/26/2003 | See Source »

...hasn’t gotten nearly enough attention—understandable, though, given the momentous events taking place in the Middle East. Still, it has sparked a renewed discussion among lawmakers over America’s Cuba policy. All are repulsed at Havana’s latest crackdown. Even Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., a longtime proponent of engagement with Castro, said the sweeping arrests “call into question the very legitimacy of the Cuban state...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Meanwhile, in Cuba... | 4/16/2003 | See Source »

...highly-publicized Friday briefing for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., infectious disease experts from Harvard Medical School said that if just one SARS case came to the Boston area, nearly 3 million infections and 100,000 deaths could result within six months...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SARS Compels University To Issue Travel Advisory | 4/8/2003 | See Source »

While in the White House, Kagan worked closely with Clinton to draft the tobacco legislation introduced by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Names Dean | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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