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How the US Press Squelches Bush Impeachment Drive
There are now eight members of Congress who have put their names to a bill calling for a special committee of the House to investigate impeachable crimes by the Bush administration. To date, all of them... ...
DeLay tried to force closure of Indian-owned casino
Houston Chronicle 01/10/06 Forme r House Majority Leader Tom DeLay tried to pressure the Bush administration into shutting down an Indian-owned casino that lobbyist Jack Abramoff wanted closed -- shortly... ...
Blunt, DeLay shared similar connections
Forbes 01/11/06 Rep. Roy Blunt and the man he wants to succeed as House majority leader, Tom DeLay, shared similar connections to convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff and to corporate lobbyists. Blunt, R-Mo.,... ...
In Abramoff Case, Most See Evidence of Wider Problem
Most Americans believe that corruption in Congress is widespread, and even larger majorities support far-reaching reforms that would effectively end lobbying as it is currently practiced on Capitol Hill,... ...
There is an bill in Congress to investigate Bush for impeachable crimes
What We Don't Know Can Hurt Us: There is an bill in Congress to investigate Bush for impeachable crimes. Did you know that? If not, maybe you should be asking your local media outlets why you don’t know... ...
Expanding presidential powers
Washington Times by Nat Hentoff 01/09/06 As Congress begins to look into the president's authorization of the National Security Agency's warrantless searches of e-mails and phone calls into -- and out... ...
Bush's unlikely co-conspirators
AlterNet by G. Pascal Zachary 01/10/06 Preside nt Bush deserves plenty of blame for secretly authorizing domestic spying by the National Security Agency. But some of the president's fiercest critics in... ...
GOP warms to curb on lobbying
Boston Globe 01/09/06 Worried that the case of disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff may trigger a backlash at the polls this fall, Congress is showing new interest in sweeping changes to rules on lobbying,... ...
US opens incoming mail on terror concerns
CNN 01/09/06 U.S. officials are opening personal mail that arrives from abroad when they deem it necessary to protect the country from terrorism, a Customs and Border Protection spokeswoman said Monday.... ...
A Donor Who Had Big Allies
In a case that echoes the Jack Abramoff influence-peddling scandal, two Northern California Republican congressmen used their official positions to try to stop a federal investigation of a wealthy Texas... ...