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Tuesday      
May 2, 2006
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State’s Sue over Fuel Efficiency

Ten states, Washington DC and New York City are suing the Bush administration to toughen SUV fuel efficiency standards.

“Iraq’s Repairman”

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An American general joins us to talk about Iraq and it’s reconstruction.

Bush and the Law

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Charles Savage of The Boston Globe talks about how President Bush is using signing statements to declare that he will ignore portions of laws.

Gas Prices Up, School Out

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A school district in Tennessee copes with high gas prices by cancelling school for a couple of days.

NOLA Jazz Fest

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The New Orleans Social Club emerges out of the ruins of Katrina. We speak to Henry Butler and George Porter.

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