Bush Pushes MLB to Address Steroid Issue
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President Bush called on Major League Baseball on Wednesday to take "strong steps" to confront the use of steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing substances by players.
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WASHINGTON - President Bush tried to make the case for an election mandate Thursday, holding a news conference to discuss his goals for his next term.
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CINCINNATI - In the ninth inning of his re-election campaign, President Bush went for what he hoped would be the closer last night in battleground Ohio as he nearly filled Great American Ball Park.
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President Bush yesterday added his voice to the growing debate over childhood obesity, as he met at the White House with representatives of some of the companies considered responsible for aggravating the problem and urged them to stress the importance of healthy eating and physical fitness in their marketing campaigns....
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We want players to fess up if they've taken steroids. We want the truth, for a change.
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President Bush sought to smooth over differences with Sen. John McCain on Thursday by promising to take legal action to stop political ads by outside groups, including those attacking the war record of Bush's Democratic presidential rival, John Kerry.
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Chuck Knoblauch has agreed to talk to congressional staff members about steroids in baseball while Roger Clemens continued his campaign Monday to fight steroid allegations.
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London, England (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball and the United States Congress aren&#39;t the only organizations wanting to get to the bottom of the steroids scandal that has rocked the sports world.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - US President George W. Bush asked Major League Baseball on Wednesday to take &quot;strong steps&quot; to eradicate the use of steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing substances by players.
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. - President Bush wants to work with Republican Sen...
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Donald Fehr, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, said its executive board planned to discuss steroids when it convenes this week.
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President Bush demanded yesterday congressional action on legislation to rein in class-action, asbestos and medical-malpractice lawsuits, telling a White House economic conference that he would make changing the civil tort system a &quot;priority issue.
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Major League Baseball and the players' association have agreed to discuss recommendations from a report exposing widespread steroid use that could lead to a further crackdown on performance-enhancing drugs.
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Baseball's drug problem grew thornier yesterday as Congress asked the Justice Department to investigate former American League MVP Miguel Tejada for possibly lying about steroid use and cited a sudden spike in the number of major leaguers who have received medical exemptions to use banned amphetamines.
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A report chronicling widespread steroid  use in U.S. Major League Baseball has saddened longtime fans  but left them hopeful firm action will be taken now that the  scale of the problem is out in the open.
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President Bush is barnstorming the country, trying to convince the public that Social Security needs an urgent overhaul and offering a solution even the White House acknowledges won't fix the retirement system's future financial problems.
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President Bush wants Major League  Baseball management and players to come up with a tough  steroids testing program on their own and believes progress is  being made, his spokesman said on Wednesday.