June 06, 2001
Download Audio IN THE HEADLINES Leigh Robartes reports from Idaho on reaction to a federal appeals court ruling allowing the state of Idaho to sue an FBI sharp-shooter in connection with the Ruby...
Download Audio IN THE HEADLINES Leigh Robartes reports from Idaho on reaction to a federal appeals court ruling allowing the state of Idaho to sue an FBI sharp-shooter in connection with the Ruby...
Download Audio IN THE HEADLINES Rafael Krafft reports that Palestinian Hamas movement has joined Yasser Arafat’s ceasefire — but not in the Occupied Territories. There will also be reports on protests against Bush...
Download Audio MIDEAST VIOLENCE A brittle cease-fire was endangered today by a gun battle in the Gaza Strip that followed a dramatic drop-off in the number of shooting incidents since Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat...
Download Audio BUSH’S TAX CUT AND THE WEALTHY Talks shows are abuzz nationwide with commentators and callers discussing how Americans will be able to spend their tax refunds from the Bush administration’s tax...
Download Audio BUSH TALKS ENERGY IN CALIFORNIA California Governor Gray Davis will get his twenty minutes with President Bush today. They’re scheduled for an afternoon meeting in Los Angeles where it is expected...
Download Audio Vermont Senator Jim Jeffords switches from Republican to Democrat After careful deliberation on what easily qualifies as the most important decision of his political career, Vermont Senator Jim Jeffords today followed his...
Download Audio U.S. Republican senator considers defecting to Democrats Long time maverick Republican James Jeffords of Vermont has the White House holding its breath for another day as he contemplates defecting from the GOP....
Download Audio PALESTINIANS REACT TO MITCHELL FRAMEWORK FOR MID-EAST PEACE Former Senator George Mitchells plan to halt the violence in the middle east and pave the way for peace has been fully embraced...
Download Audio U.S. Secretary of State to release statement on violence in the Middle East Intensifying violence in the Middle East is prompting a more visible response on the part of the Bush administration...
Download Audio FIRING UP THE OLD NUCLEAR REACTOR Some public utilities in the Pacific northwest seem skeptical about President Bush’s plan to cure the energy crisis plaguing the West. The President’s proposal calls...