Democrats seek to hold Miers in contempt
Minneapolis Star Tribune
07/12/07
House Democrats on Thursday took the first step toward holding former White House counsel Harriet Miers in contempt of Congress after she defied a subpoena — at President Bush’s order — and skipped a hearing on the firing of U.S. attorneys. Over the strenuous objections of Republicans, a subcommittee cleared the way for contempt proceedings by voting 7-5 to reject Bush’s claim of executive privilege...
http://www.startribune.com/587/story/1299052.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Harriet+Miers
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=subpoenas
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=contempt
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=executive+privilege
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=firing+attorneys
07/12/07
House Democrats on Thursday took the first step toward holding former White House counsel Harriet Miers in contempt of Congress after she defied a subpoena — at President Bush’s order — and skipped a hearing on the firing of U.S. attorneys. Over the strenuous objections of Republicans, a subcommittee cleared the way for contempt proceedings by voting 7-5 to reject Bush’s claim of executive privilege...
http://www.startribune.com/587/story/1299052.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Harriet+Miers
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=subpoenas
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=contempt
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=executive+privilege
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=firing+attorneys
rudkla - 16. Jul, 11:33
