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Many of the House Committee treasurers interviewed for this article were not sure exactly how they split laundry profits with the companies that ran the machines. Quincy House Treasurer Christopher P. Thornton '01 says that because House Committee members only hold office for one year, it's very difficult to make sure there is always someone who is on top of the finances...
...Crimson looked to split the weekend series yesterday against the Bulldogs, but was overwhelmed by the potent UMD offense...
...Saturday afternoon, the recount was under way in Florida, with a strong chance that by day's end Gore might pick up enough votes to move ahead of Bush for the first time. Then the U.S. Supreme Court joined the battle. In another acrimonious split decision--this one 5 to 4--the Justices halted the recount and scheduled oral arguments for Monday on George W. Bush's claim that the manual counts are unconstitutional and could do "irreparable harm" to his candidacy. Al Gore's top lawyer, David Boies, was eating lunch with another hotshot lawyer, Stephen Zack, when...
Americans like to think of the third branch of government--especially the highest court in the land--as a bastion against the surgical divide in the country. The voters couldn't decide between Bush and Gore, and Congress is split between Republicans and Democrats, but as we groped for a solution to the election mess, we couldn't help looking to the courts for a wisdom that rises above the nation's two angry political camps...
...sharing. "But we're not getting far on that," says a senior Senate GOP leadership aide. Daschle, who angered Lott and Nickles by trying first to negotiate via press conferences, has ordered his aides not to discuss his negotiations with the Republicans. Lott has offered Daschle a 50-50 split on committee budgets and staffing, but he still insists that Republicans have a majority of one on each committee and that they all have Republican chairman. But Lott is having problems from some of his committee chairman (like Sen. John McCain. who will head the Commerce Committee) who are undercutting...