From the Oversight Committee: Chairman Waxman Warns Attorney General of Scheduled Contempt Vote Chairman Waxman writes Attorney General Mukasey that the Oversight Committee will vote to hold him in contempt unless the Attorney General produces a copy of the report … Continue reading
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From the Judiciary Committee: Conyers Invites McClellan to Testify June 20th (Washington, DC)- Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) invited former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan to testify before the Committee at a June 20th hearing … Continue reading
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Today Chairman Henry Waxman of the Oversight Committee urged Attorney General Mukasey to turn over the FBI interviews of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, citing new information from the FBI interview of I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby and the recent … Continue reading
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From the Judiciary Committee: Conyers: McClellan Revelations Troubling, Require Further Scrutiny (Washington, DC)- Today, House Judiciary Commitee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) released the following statement in response to revelation about the Valerie Plame CIA leak made in former White … Continue reading
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Today, Chairman Henry Waxman wrote to Attorney General Mukasey regarding White House objections that are preventing Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald from providing the Oversight Committee with records from interviews of White House officials taken during his investigation into the leak … Continue reading
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UPDATE: Chairman Conyers has announced the witness list for Wednesday’s hearing: Ambassador Joseph Wilson; Roger Adams, US Department of Justice Pardon Attorney; Douglas A. Berman, William B. Saxbe Designated Professor of Law, Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University; … Continue reading
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UPDATE: The time of this hearing has been changed to NOON on Wednesday, June 11, 2007. From the Judiciary Committee: House Judiciary Committee to Address Presidential Clemency Power (Washington, DC)- Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. announced that … Continue reading
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Editorials Hit Libby’s Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card Editor & Publisher – July 03, 2007 The bloggers, politicians, and TV pundits weighed in quickly Monday after President Bush took the surprisingly sudden step of commuting Lewis “Scooter” Libby’s 30-month prison sentence for perjury … Continue reading
Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry Waxman released the following statement on President Bush's commutation of Lewis “Scooter” Libby's prison sentence today: Former President Bush once said: “I have nothing but contempt and anger for those who betray the … Continue reading
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The President’s commutation of Scooter Libby’s prison sentence does not serve justice, condones criminal conduct, and is a betrayal of trust of the American people. The President said he would hold accountable anyone involved in the Valerie Plame leak case. … Continue reading
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