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Chairman Miller Asks for Independent Student Loan Investigation
April 26, 2007
Following up on yesterday's hearing on student loan practices in the Committee on Education and Labor, which we covered this morning, Chairman George Miller has just written a letter to the Inspector General for the U.S.
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Student Loan Oversight
April 26, 2007
Yesterday the Committee on Education and Labor held a hearing on student loan practices, an ongoing top priority of Chairman George Miller.

U.S. Is Lax on Loans, Cuomo Says

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Political Briefings at Federal Agencies
April 26, 2007
Political Briefings At Agencies Disclosed

R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington Post - April 26, 2007

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Judiciary Committee Action on US Attorney Resignations
April 26, 2007
Two notices were just sent out from the Judiciary Committee.

Another possible subpoena:

SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING

TIME: 10:00 a.m.

DATE: Tuesday, May 1, 2007

PLACE: 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Consideration of issuing subpoenas to James Comey

By Direction of the Chair

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Iraq Accountability Act Passes
April 25, 2007
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Debate on Iraq Accountability Act Conference Report Part II
April 25, 2007
Tonight, with the rule for debate having passed 226-195, the House will vote on the Iraq Accountability Act reported out of conference committee.
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Debate on Iraq Accountability Act Conference Report
April 25, 2007
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House Passes Genetic Non-Discrimination Bill
April 25, 2007
This afternoon, the House passed legislation to protect personal genetic information from discriminatory use by health insurers and employers. For decades, scientists have been identifying chromosomes within genes, allowing the ability to test specific genes that may trigger disease later in life.
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Pelosi Statement Following Her Briefing With General Petraeus
April 25, 2007
Speaker Pelosi released the following statement on her briefing yesterday with General David Petraeus:

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Oversight Committee Approves Subpoenas for RNC, Secretary Rice
April 25, 2007
Having postponed debate on the subpoena for former White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card regarding the leaking of covert CIA Agent Valerie Plame's identity pending negotiations with White House Counsel Fred Fielding, and having cancelled the subpoena vote for documents regarding White House dealings with MZM in light of new White House responsiveness, the Oversight Committee today approved three