February 13, 2008

(h/t Heather) Robert Wexler on the House floor Feb. 14 speaking out for the Constitution and the rule of law during the debate over potential contempt charges of Miers and Bolton.

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The Republicans disrupted the Lantos memorial service also. What a classy move...

Christy Hardin Smith says: Nancy Pelosi was absolutely right today (YouTube): "President Bush tells the American people he has nothing to offer but fear."

The Gavel:

Today, the House has just approved H.Res. 982, which provides for the adoption of H.Res. 979, recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers, former White House Counsel, and Joshua Bolten, the White House Chief of Staff, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas issued by the Judiciary Committee. These subpoenas were issued as part of the Committee’s investigation into the firings of a number of United States Attorneys and matters concerning the politicization of the Justice Department.

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