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Chairman Tom Lantos gives opening remarks:

"Mr. McNulty's resignation is a sign that top level administration at the Justice Department may be crumbling under the pressure of ongoing revelations, and what is yet to be disclosed. With this news and as we press on with our investigation, we look forward to his cooperation."

Democratic Caucus Chairman Rahm Emanuel:

CARNEY ANNOUNCES NATIONAL GUARD READINESS HEARING

May 14, 2007 (WASHINGTON) -- Congressman Christopher P. Carney, Chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, announced that he will hold a hearing to examine the National Guard's readiness and equipping levels to respond to domestic emergencies in light of the Guard's repeated and extended deployments overseas.

Rice Testimony Postponed

Tenet to Cooperate in Committee Investigation

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today Chairman Henry A. Waxman announced that the Oversight Committee will postpone the hearing with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice from May 15, 2007, to June 19, 2007. The hearing is being postponed to allow former CIA Director George Tenet to testify with Secretary Rice and to accommodate Secretary Rice's travel schedule.

Mr. Tenet has agreed to cooperate with the Committee's inquiry into whether the White House overstated Iraq's efforts to obtain uranium from Africa and its nuclear threat in making the case for war. Mr. Tenet has agreed to provide a deposition to the Committee prior to the hearing.

Nancy Pelosi speaks about being a mom

Kathy Kiely, USA TODAY - May 9, 2007

Thank you, President Meyers and Chairman Hill for the great privilege of receiving this honorary degree from Webster University. I will share it with my family and my colleagues in Congress with great pride.

And thank you Governor Holden for the invitation to be here today. You have served Missouri and our nation with distinction, and you now bring your experience and wisdom to bear in the classroom here at Webster.