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GOP governors say Bush missteps hurt them
Feb 27 2006 9:59PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican governors are openly worrying that the Bush administration's latest stumbles _ from the natural disaster of Hurricane Katrina to those of its own making on prescription drugs and ports security _ are taking an election-year toll on the party back home.
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Coast Guard warned of port deal intel gaps
Feb 27 2006 9:54PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Citing broad gaps in U.S. intelligence, the Coast Guard raised concerns weeks ago that it could not determine whether a United Arab Emirates-based company seeking a stake in some U.S. port operations might support terrorist operations.
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Schwarzenegger seeks levee assistance
Feb 27 2006 6:28PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff will tour the Sacramento, Calif., area to see if federal help is needed to prevent a Katrina-style disaster there, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Monday.
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Governors upset over Amtrak access fees
Feb 27 2006 4:27PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Three Northeastern state governors are complaining to the Bush administration about the prospect of paying extra fees to run commuter trains on Amtrak's rails.
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Postal Service settles wage dispute
Feb 27 2006 12:24PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to pay roughly $6.5 million in back wages to nearly 900 pilots, co-pilots and flight engineers, ending a 10-year-old wage dispute, the Labor Department announced Monday.
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Military judge delays Abu Ghraib trial
Feb 27 2006 11:24AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A military judge on Monday delayed for more than two months the start of a court martial for an Army dog handler in the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal in Iraq.
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U.S. and Colombia reach free trade deal
Feb 27 2006 9:46AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States and Colombia have concluded a trade agreement to eliminate tariffs and other barriers to goods and services flowing between the two countries.
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