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“Abolish serfdom?—But everybody would have to hire temps.”

■ In Newsweek poll, President Bush earns 51 percent approval rating and leads all prospective Democratic challengers in matchups by at least 6 points. . . . “The tax relief we passed is working,” says Bush. “We left more money in the hands of the American people, and the American people are moving this economy forward.” . . . More Bush: “I don’t think the culture has changed to the extent that the American people or the Congress would totally ban abortions.” . . . Deputy secretary of state Richard Armitage on whether Bush policy toward Iran is regime change, in congressional testimony: “No.” . . . National security adviser Condoleezza Rice: “Until September 11, the terrorists faced no sustained, systematic, and global response.”. . . After delay of nearly two months, Senate confirms Utah governor Mike Leavitt (R.) as head of EPA.

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“Abolish serfdom?—But everybody would have to hire temps.”

■ In Newsweek poll, President Bush earns 51 percent approval rating and leads all prospective Democratic challengers in matchups by at least 6 points. . . . “The tax relief we passed is working,” says Bush. “We left more money in the hands of the American people, and the American people are moving this economy forward.” . . . More Bush: “I don’t think the culture has changed to the extent that the American people or the Congress would totally ban abortions.” . . . Deputy secretary of state Richard Armitage on whether Bush policy toward Iran is regime change, in congressional testimony: “No.” . . . National security adviser Condoleezza Rice: “Until September 11, the terrorists faced no sustained, systematic, and global response.”. . . After delay of nearly two months, Senate confirms Utah governor Mike Leavitt (R.) as head of EPA.