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Legislators Challenge Bush's Plan to Create Department of Homeland Security.
Jun. 12--WASHINGTON--President Bush's proposal to create a Department of Homeland Security provoked skepticism in Congress on Tuesday as lawmakers expressed concern that the FBI and the CIA, the government's two leading anti-terrorism agencies, would not be included in the new department or even required to cooperate fully with it.
Any hopes the White House might have had that the proposal would sail swiftly through Congress appeared to dim in the face of such concerns, even though the most extensive governmental restructuring in more than half a century is ultimately expected to pass with bipartisan support.
House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt (D-Mo.) called for passage by Sept. 11, the one-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. But Senate Minority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) said that may be hard to achieve.
Bush, visiting Kansas City, Mo., to promote his plan for a new department, was…
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