FEDERAL DIARY: STEPHEN BARR No Pay Component in Legislation to Overhaul Intelligence Community In legislation that would overhaul the government's intelligence community, Congress chose not to order up a new pay and personnel system for an office of the national intelligence director, a national counterterrorism center and existing agencies, such as the CIA.
WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: DANA MILBANK Bush's Domestic Policy Gap President Bush, going into tomorrow night's debate over domestic issues with the Democratic challenger, Sen. John F. Kerry (Mass.), will be defending the smallest domestic agenda a first-term president has had in at least 44 years.
THE REGULATORS: CINDY SKRZYCKI USDA Rule on Pallets and Pests Leaves Some Fuming The idea that the Agriculture Department will allow the use of methyl bromide, a fumigant that harms the ozone layer, to treat wooden shipping pallets has driven one of the nation's leading environmental groups absolutely buggy.
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