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Oversight Committee Asks Agencies for Information on Political Presentations
April 27, 2007
Following media reports that at least 20 political briefings were given to officials of at least 15 federal agencies, Oversight Committee Chairman Henry Waxman writes to government agencies
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The Cornerstones To A More Peaceful World
April 27, 2007
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"Why Would They Burn It?"
April 26, 2007
One of the strangest aspects of the tragedy surrounding Army Ranger Specialist Patrick Tillman's death was the destruction of his property, as reported by the Associated Press last Friday:

Army ordered Tillman's uniform burned within hours of death

Associated Press - April 20, 2007

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Pelosi: House and Senate Passage of Iraq BillTakes Us in a New Direction in Iraq
April 26, 2007
Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke at a press conference in the Capitol this afternoon with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, senior House and Senate Democrats, and Iraq war veterans after the Senate passed the Iraq Accountability Act by a vote count of 51 to 46. Below are Pelosi's opening remarks:

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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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