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Committee votes for Rove contempt
The Swampby Katie Fretland and updated The House Judiciary Committee this morning voted in favor of finding former Bush advisor Karl Rove in contempt of Congress for his refusal of a subpoena to testify before the panel. The committee voted along......Tags: Values, Corrupt Practices, Nancy Pelosi, Upper House, Karl Rove
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White House probed one book at a time
The Swampby Johanna Neuman Maybe this is why Texan Lamar Smith, the ranking Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, disdainfully refers to the committee's investigation into President Bush's policies as "the book-of-the-month club." Since George W. Bush...Tags: Michigan, Scott McClellan, Justice System, Upper House, Manhattan (New York City)
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ACORN, McCain's not so merry-go-round
The Swampby Frank James It's been a busy few days of charges, countercharges, an apparent Federal Bureau of Investigations leak, you name it, between ACORN, the community organizing group and its Republican tormenters who blame it for everything from trying to.......Tags: North Carolina, Upper House, Government, National Government, Lawyers
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Taxpayers on hook for Gonzales defense
The SwampMost of the attention paid to the Justice Department these days focuses on its future in a new administration, presumably under the leadership of Eric Holder, President-elect Obama's pick for Attorney General to replace caretaker AG Michael Mukasey....Tags: Michigan, Justice System, Government, Law Enforcement, Lawyers
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Obama a no-show in Georgia Senate race
The SwampTribune Correspondent James Oliphant spent last week in Georgia, covering the U.S. Senate runoff between Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin. The race could determine the success of the Democratic legislative agenda. Here is his report:...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Nancy Pelosi, Voting, Upper House, Social Issues
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Sanjay Gupta's House problem: Conyers
The Swampby Mark Silva Sanjay Gupta may have one more House call to make. Before he heads to Capitol Hill for confirmation as surgeon general -- though the problem that the well-known tele-doctor has may not be so much in the......Tags: Movies, Upper House, CNN (tv network), Awards and Prizes, Sanjay Gupta
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Scott McClellan to testify next week
The Swampby Katie Fretland and Mark Silva and updated at 9:45 pm Scott McClellan, the president's former spokesman who wrote a tell-all book about the White House's "culture of deception," will testify next week before a House committee about the leak......Tags: Upper House, Justice System, Dick Cheney, Government, National Government
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Plame case documents subpoenaed
The Swampby Katie Fretland The House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed Attorney General Michael Mukasey to turn over documents relating to the leak of CIA agent Valerie Plame's identity -- the case that led to the conviction of former Cheney chief......Tags: New Hampshire, Upper House, Justice System, George W. Bush, Government
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Four arrested in protest of Karl Rove
The Swampby Katie Fretland Former Bush advisor Karl Rove was invited to speak at a GOP fundraiser in Des Moines, Iowa, but he did not get the warmest of welcomes from four residents who pledged to arrest him. Law enforcement officers......Tags: Values, Corrupt Practices, Upper House, Social Issues, Karl Rove
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Karl Rove subpoenaed, Att'y asks why?
The Swampby Mark Silva The House Judiciary Committee wants to talk to Karl Rove, and it isn't asking any more. Rove's lawyer appears a little concerned that the committee chairman has a, well, butt-kicking, in store for his client, "a free......Tags: Justice System, Upper House, Alabama, George W. Bush, Government
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Washington closed, White House open
The Swampby Mark Silva and James Oliphant The answers may be blowing in the wind, but the snow certainly was -- though this couldn't stop Bob Dylan, Morgan Freeman and a cast of all-stars from acknowledging the struggles of the Civil......Tags: Joan Baez, Civil Rights, Washington (U.S. state), Ken Salazar, Crime, Law and Justice
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Stewing in his own juices
WASHINGTON — Eric Holder is in a mess of his own making. Two weeks ago, the attorney general testified to the House Judiciary Committee in categorical terms: "With regard to potential prosecution of the press for the disclosure of material, that...Tags: The Washington Post, Ted Poe, Services and Shopping, The New York Times, Freedom of the Press
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