14 Aug
August 12, 2008
By Jason Leopold and Alan Breslauer
The Public Record
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s appearance Wednesday at a West Los Angeles college to discuss her recently published book was marred by dozens of protestors and several angry outbursts by audience members who demanded Pelosi immediately authorize a House committee to hold impeachment hearings against […]
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27 Jul
July 25, 2008
By Keith Perine
Appearing at an acrimonious committee hearing spurred by his efforts to begin a House impeachment inquiry, Ohio Democratic Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich said President Bush should be held accountable for leading the nation into an unwarranted invasion of Iraq.
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25 Jul
July 25, 2008
by John Nichols
As the House Judiciary Committee took up the question of how best to address what its chairman described as “the Imperial Presidency of George W. Bush,” it was the ranking Republican in the room, Iowa Congressman Steve King, who observed that, “We are here having impeachment hearings before the Judiciary Committee.”
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18 Jul
July 18, 2008
By Jason Leopold
Rebuffing Dennis Kucinich’s calls for impeachment hearings on George W. Bush, the House Judiciary Committee instead will hear testimony about Bush’s “imperial presidency” and several of his administration’s scandals.
Posted in Dick Cheney, war crimes, articles of impeachment, Iraq, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, John Conyers, torture, Bush Administration, Valerie Plame, "war on terror", "imperial presidency", congressional investigations, Ashcroft by: emiwest
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