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Tough tanker decision looms for Bush administration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department said Friday it was still aiming to award a long-delayed $35 billion aerial-refueling plane deal before the Bush administration leaves office, even as it delayed yet again a final request for bids.
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Tax chairman Rangel failed to report income
NEW YORK (Reuters) - House Rep. Charles Rangel, chairman of the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee, failed to report $75,000 of income from a villa he owns in the Dominican Republic, his attorney said on Friday.
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McCain pushes for tax cuts to ease economic pain
ST. PAUL (Reuters) - Sen. John McCain said on Thursday many Americans were struggling to find jobs and pay rising food and fuel bills, and predicted the tax cuts he would support as president would spur economic growth.
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U.S. seeks $8 billion from Congress for highway funding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration on Friday sought $8 billion immediately from Congress to close a fast growing shortfall in tax receipts used to reimburse states for highway construction projects.
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Congress faces big push on offshore drilling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - America’s pain at the gasoline pump has been years in the making, but there will be a big push in Congress next week, when lawmakers return from summer break, to fix the problem by expanding offshore oil drilling.
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