Thursday, April 5, 2007

Bush bypasses Senate

Bush bypasses Senate to name ambassador (AP)

President Bush waves as he leaves the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 4, 2007, for events in the West and an Easter break at his Texas ranch. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - President Bush named Republican fundraiser Sam Fox as U.S. ambassador to Belgium on Wednesday, using a maneuver that allowed him to bypass Congress where Democrats had derailed Fox's nomination.


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