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Eric Holder ‘Fast and Furious’ contempt vote to be held Thursday
The Washington Post
Ed O'Keefe
6/25/2012
Excerpt:
"The House is scheduled to vote on recommendations that Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. be held in contempt of Congress on Thursday, according to House Republican aides.
Republican leaders plan to bring the issue to the floor on Thursday, meaning lawmakers likely will vote on contempt charges on the same day that the U.S. Supreme Court is slated to announce its ruling on the constitutionality of the 2010 health-care reform law.
The timing likely deprives advocates for contempt charges of the big headlines they might have received if the vote were held another day this week."
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...HY2V_blog.html
The Washington Post
Ed O'Keefe
6/25/2012
Excerpt:
"The House is scheduled to vote on recommendations that Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. be held in contempt of Congress on Thursday, according to House Republican aides.
Republican leaders plan to bring the issue to the floor on Thursday, meaning lawmakers likely will vote on contempt charges on the same day that the U.S. Supreme Court is slated to announce its ruling on the constitutionality of the 2010 health-care reform law.
The timing likely deprives advocates for contempt charges of the big headlines they might have received if the vote were held another day this week."
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View the complete article at:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...HY2V_blog.html