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Article: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS FOR FORMER WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL MIERS, WHITE HOUSE CHIEF OF STAFF BOLTEN
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 23, 2007
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The House Judiciary Committee issued the following news release:
Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) announced that the Committee will meet Wednesday, July 25, at 10:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building to vote on contempt citations for former White House Counsel Harriet Miers and White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten, following their refusal to comply with subpoenas issued in the U.S. Attorney investigation.
"This investigation, including the reluctant but necessary decision to move forward with contempt, has been a very deliberative process, taking care at each step to respect the executive branch's legitimate prerogatives," Conyers said. "I've ...