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April 23, 2007
The House-Senate Conference Committee has just approved the Iraq Accountability Act, which includes the troop readiness standards and benchmarks for the Iraqi government found in the bill that passed the House, as well as a mandatory date to begin redeployment.
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April 20, 2007
The House has passed the Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act, by a vote of 269-134.
Passage came after defeat of a Republican motion to recommit with instructions.
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April 20, 2007
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Majority Whip James Clyburn, Caucus Chairman Rahm Emanuel, Caucus Vice Chairman John Larson, and Assistant to the Speaker Xavier Becerra sent a letter to President Bush today to call his attention to crucial facts regarding the funding of the troops in Iraq and the debate on a timetable for withdrawal.
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April 20, 2007
From the Education and Labor Committee:
Corruption in Reading First Program Shows Need for Additional Safeguards in the LawDuring Hearing, Inspector General Confirms that Referral Has Been Made to Justice in Wake of Scandal
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April 20, 2007
The Attorney General is the defender of the Constitution and the chief law enforcement officer. The people of the United States must have absolute confidence in the integrity of their Attorney General.
By his actions and with his testimony yesterday, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has lost the trust of the American people.