Politics Senate Democrats Test Bush's Authority March 30, 2007 Democrats in the Senate are turning up the heat on the White House. The full Senate passed a military spending bill that would include a timetable for pulling troops from Iraq. Subpoenas are in the works for White House aides to testify on the firing of eight U.S. attorneys. Senate Democrats Test Bush's Authority Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/9237374/9237375" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Inquiry into Fired U.S. Attorneys Goodling's 'Fifth' No Win for White House March 29, 2007 Attorneys for Monica Goodling announced earlier this week that she would take the Fifth Amendment to protect against incriminating herself while testifying under oath. Goodling's 'Fifth' No Win for White House Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/9204344/9204345" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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National White House Spokesman Snow's Cancer Returns March 27, 2007 Presidential spokesman Tony Snow's cancer has recurred and spread to his liver, the White House says. Snow had taken a three-week leave for surgery to remove a growth that was not previously believed to be cancerous. White House Spokesman Snow's Cancer Returns Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/9156751/9156752" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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House Clears Way for Subpoenas on Attorney Firings March 21, 2007 A House panel has authorized subpoenas for White House adviser Karl Rove and other officials Wednesday, if they refuse to testify voluntarily. President Bush has said he would not make them available for testimony unless they appear in private, and not under oath. House Clears Way for Subpoenas on Attorney Firings Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/9040962/9040963" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Bush Urges Immigration Changes as Trip Ends March 14, 2007 After talks with Mexico's President Calderon, President Bush says he will press Democrats and Republicans in Congress to overhaul U.S. immigration law. The president ended his Latin American tour in Mexico, after visiting Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia and Guatemala. Bush Urges Immigration Changes as Trip Ends Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/8904387/8904388" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Reporter's Notebook Latin America Trip Not Entirely Business as Usual March 14, 2007 President Bush wraps up a week-long tour of Latin America on Wednesday. While the trip included high-level diplomacy, public protests and questions about politics back home, there were lighter moments along the way. Latin America Trip Not Entirely Business as Usual Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/8888810/8888811" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World In Mexico, Bush Promises Progress on Immigration March 13, 2007 President Bush and Mexico's President Felipe Calderon hold their first meeting since Calderon was sworn in last December. Mr. Bush reassured Mexicans he has not given up on overhauling U.S. immigration policy they deeply resent. In Mexico, Bush Promises Progress on Immigration Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/8286057/8286064" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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News Bush Ends Latin America Tour in Mexico March 13, 2007 President Bush meets with Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Tuesday on the last stop of his five-nation tour across Latin America. The two will discuss the thorny issues of immigration and drug-trafficking. Bush Ends Latin America Tour in Mexico Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7872661/7872662" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Politics Immigration Issues Mar Bush's Guatemala Visit March 13, 2007 President Bush's stop in Guatemala was supposed to focus on U.S. aid to the country. Instead, immigration dominated the agenda. The issue is likely to come up again during Tuesday's visit with Mexico's president. Immigration Issues Mar Bush's Guatemala Visit Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7867305/7867306" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Bush Touts U.S. Aid to Guatemala; Chavez Answers March 12, 2007 President Bush is in Guatemala, the fourth stop on his weeklong tour of Latin America. He awoke in Guatemala City, but quickly boarded his Marine helicopter to visit the countryside. There, he spoke about how U.S. aid is helping the impoverished nation. His visit also brought criticism and protests. Bush Touts U.S. Aid to Guatemala; Chavez Answers Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7859085/7859086" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World President Bush Defends U.S. Record in Latin America March 12, 2007 President Bush visits Guatemala on Monday, the fourth stop on his five-nation tour of Latin America. The president made a seven-hour stop in Colombia on Sunday that was punctuated by anti-U.S. demonstrations. The Colombian capital had not welcomed a sitting U.S. president since Ronald Reagan visited in 1982. President Bush Defends U.S. Record in Latin America Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7849276/7849277" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Colombians Clash with Police During Bush Visit March 11, 2007 President Bush is in Colombia today, meeting with President Alvaro Uribe on his five-nation Latin American tour. Some 2,000 protesters burning American flags and shouting "Down with Bush" clashed with riot police in the capital during the Bush's visit. Colombians Clash with Police During Bush Visit Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7834699/7834700" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Domestic Questions Follow President Bush Abroad March 10, 2007 President Bush made stop two on his five-nation Latin American trip Saturday, meeting with Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez. He visits Colombia on Sunday. But the president couldn't escape questions about abuses of power back home at the FBI. Domestic Questions Follow President Bush Abroad Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7826447/7826448" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Bush, da Silva Announce Ethanol Plans in Brazil March 9, 2007 President Bush meets with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sao Paolo, where the two leaders promoted a new partnership to push for more production of ethanol. But they also acknowledged they've hit some rough spots in talks over trade. Bush, da Silva Announce Ethanol Plans in Brazil Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7812269/7812270" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion Analysis The Cheney Factor: Strong as Ever? March 2, 2007 At this point in a two-term presidency, the vice president is usually tromping across New Hampshire and Iowa, having kicked off his campaign for a promotion. Not so for Dick Cheney. One would expect him to lose some political relevance by now. Instead, it's business as usual. The Cheney Factor: Strong as Ever? Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7692208/7692209" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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