 Daily Dose (2:00) MP3
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[08/07/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Car bombing outside the Jordanian Embassy in Iraq leads officials to fear that terrorists may be reaching new levels of sophistication, US economy shows signs of improvement, and California Governor Gray Davis' request to delay recall election denied.
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Tom Ridge Helps Coast Guard Celebrate 213th Birthday MP3
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[08/05/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge met with members of the military and civilian employees at the Coast Guard Headquarters to commemorate the service's 213th birthday, it's first birthday in the new Department of Homeland Security.
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Sen. Hutchinson Introduces Bill to Re-Vamp Amtrak MP3
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[07/30/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson introduced the American Rail Equity Act (AREA), a bill that will provide $60 billion over six years to update Amtrak's national rail system and make it competitive with other means of travel.
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Dick Cheney Speaks on the War on Terrorism MP3
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[07/23/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Vice President Dick Cheney spoke of the continuing war on terrorism at the American Enterprise Intstitute. Cheney discussed America's victories in the war, including the recent deaths of Saddam Hussein's sons and the reconstruction projects that are underway.
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Ben Stein Addresses Conservative Student Conference MP3
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[07/22/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Actor, comedian, and author Ben Stein spoke to students from across the country at the 25th Annual National Conservative Student Conference, addressing such issues as college campus politics, globalization and abortion.
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Briefing on the Medicare Conference Committee Discusses House and Senate Concerns MP3
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[07/17/2003]
by: Mary Buck
The Alliance to Improve Medicare (AIM) held a congressional staff meeting to discuss the House and Senate Conference Committee on Medicare Improvement. Representatives from Sen. Frist and Sen.Daschle discussed key substantitve issues that will be addressed at the conference.
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Daily Dose MP3
RA
[07/15/2003]
by: Mary Buck
In a closed door hearing on Capital HIll, members of the Senate Intelligence Committee are expected to question C.I.A. director, George Tenet; Missing girl has been reunited with her parents in Britain; A second strain of HIV infection called Super-Infection has sent HIV/AIDs researchers a step backwards in the search for a vaccination.
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Rumsfeld and Franks Discuss Lessons Learned in the Middle East MP3
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[07/08/2003]
by: Mary Buck
The Senate Armed Services Committee, with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and General Tommy Franks, discuss the lessons that have been learned through Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
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Library of Congress Hosts Women's Symposium RA
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[06/18/2003]
by: Mary Buck
The Library of Congress hosts a three- day event on the success of women. This event will include the unveling of a new website and key note addresses by Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader-Ginsberg and Sandra Day O'Connor.
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Senators Emphasize the Role of Women in the Medicare System MP3
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[06/16/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Democrat women senators held a press conference focusing on the role senior women play in the debate for prescription drug coverage under Medicare.
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African Children Promote Aids Awareness MP3
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[06/12/2003]
by: Mary Buck
The Gateway Ambassadors, a children's group from Ghana who use singing and dancing to promote awareness of issues facing the African continent, performed during a symposium at the Center for Global Development.
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Restoring Iraqi Economy MP3
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[06/10/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Heritage Foundation hosts a conference discussing the future of the Iraqi economy. Political economists discuss possible solutions along with their own theories.
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Daily Dose MP3
RA
[06/05/2003]
by: Mary Buck
Agreement on Medicare drug coverage, US Troops to leave DMZ, and US Unemployment rate reaches nine-year high
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Bush's Medicare Proposal Gains Critics MP3
RA
[06/04/2003]
by: Mary Buck
News conference held to push Democrat Senators' criticism of President Bush's Medicare proposal
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