Republicans back pre-emptive action against terror
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NEW YORK: US Republicans adopted on Monday a party platform backing President George W Bushâs pre-emptive assault on terrorism and declaring that no international organisation could replace US leadership.
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Republicans crafting the party's  platform backed a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay  marriage on Wednesday in a sharp contrast to plans to put the  party's more moderate face on display at next week's  convention.
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One of the house parties sponsored by the Republican candidate uses the Sept. 11 date for fund-raising.
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The Supreme Court&#039;s rebuff of the Bush administration&#039;s Guantanamo military tribunals knocks the issue into the halls of Congress, where GOP leaders are already trying to figure out how to give the president the options he wants for dealing with suspected terror detainees.
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Key Republican senators, signaling increasing GOP skepticism about President Bush's strategy in Iraq, have called for a reduction in U.S. forces and launched preemptive efforts to counter a much-awaited administration progress report due in September.
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His speeches on security this week signal that Republicans will use the terrorism issue for the third election in a row.
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Republicans gather next week near the site of the country's worst terrorist attack to tout President George W. Bush's capacities as a wartime commander and launch him on his final run for re-election.
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Provisions included in the House Republican bill addressing the Sept. 11 commission's recommendations on national security, intelligence and terrorism:
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Congressional Republicans aimed for a post-midnight vote Friday on a major ports security bill, capping a rush to complete security-related legislation before lawmakers leave to face the voters in the midterm elections.
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The White House told lawmakers it would send Congress a revised proposal late Monday for dealing with terrorism suspects as the number of GOP senators publicly opposing President Bush's initial plan continued to grow.
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The GOP is once again divided over how the nation should treat its most dangerous terror suspects, setting up a showdown in Congress just weeks away from elections when all members will try to sell themselves as tough on terror.
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Republicans controlling Congress will focus on traditional strong suits of national defense and battling terrorism in a brief pre-election session that's a prelude to the battle for control of Capitol Hill.
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Both sides in a Republican Party dispute over standards for interrogating suspected terrorists said Sunday they are confident they will reach a compromise.
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The House approved legislation Wednesday giving the Bush administration authority to interrogate and prosecute terrorism detainees, moving President Bush to the edge of a pre-election victory with a key piece of his anti-terror plan.
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Republicans crafting the party's  platform backed a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay  marriage on Wednesday in a sharp contrast to efforts to put the  party's more moderate face on display at next week's  convention.
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John Kerryâs campaign accused Republicans of trying to frighten voters about a terrorist attack being more likely if the Democrat is elected.
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The White House and Senate   Republicans were near a deal on legislation setting out rules   for interrogating and trying foreign terrorism suspects, an   aide to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said on Thursday.